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学者

xué zhě · xue zhe

Traditional 學者

HSK 5

Meaning

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  1. scholar
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From student to scholar

  1. Leon

    我(wǒ)以后(yǐhòu)想(xiǎng)当(dāng)学者(xuézhě)，研究(yánjiū)汉字(hànzì)。

    Some day I want to be a scholar and study Chinese characters.

  2. Dengdeng

    学者(xuézhě)要(yào)读(dú)很(hěn)多(duō)书(shū)。

    A scholar has to read a lot of books.

  3. Leon

    我(wǒ)知道(zhīdào)。我(wǒ)每天(měitiān)都(dōu)读(dú)十个(shígè)汉字(hànzì)。

    I know. I read ten characters every day.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)你(nǐ)读(dú)得(de)怎么样(zěnmeyàng)？

    So how is your reading going?

  5. Leon

    现在(xiànzài)我(wǒ)还(hái)是(shì)学生(xuésheng)，不是(bùshì)学者(xuézhě)。

    For now I am still a student, not a scholar.

  6. Dengdeng

    没关系(méiguānxi)，学者(xuézhě)也(yě)是(shì)从(cóng)学生(xuésheng)开始(kāishǐ)的(de)。

    Never mind. Scholars also begin as students.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)位(wèi)学(xué)者(zhě)花(huā)了(le)十(shí)年(nián)时(shí)间(jiān)研(yán)究(jiū)古(gǔ)代(dài)文(wén)字(zì)。

This scholar spent ten years studying ancient writing.

02

人(rén)们(men)认(rèn)为(wéi)他(tā)是(shì)一(yì)名(míng)伟(wěi)大(dà)的(de)学(xué)者(zhě)。

People thought him to be a great scholar.

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