HSK 3 · School & Study

留学

liú xué

to study abroad

Stroke order of 留学

2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

留 · 10 strokes 学 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

Stay 留 and study 学: staying abroad to learn.

Parts: 留 stay + 学 study (子 child under a roof)

The characters in 留学

留 liú — to stay; to keep (10 strokes)
学 xué — to learn (8 strokes)

Example sentence

她想去英国留学。

She wants to study abroad in England.

Words with 留

留学生international student 留to stay; to keep 留下to stay; to leave behind 保留to keep; to retain

Words with 学

学校school 学生student 同学classmate 大学university 大学生college student 小学primary school 小学生primary school student 中学middle school 中学生middle school student 学院college; institute 教学楼classroom building 上学to go to school 放学to finish school 学to learn 学习to study; to learn 科学家scientist 教学teaching 中小学primary and secondary schools

More words: School & Study

班级class (of students)初中junior middle school 初级elementary; primary 课程course; curriculum 功课homework; schoolwork 教材teaching materials 预习to prepare a lesson 学费tuition fee 专业major; specialty; professional 专门special; specially 试题test question 题目topic; title; exam question 听力listening ability 写作writing; to write 请教to ask for advice 提问to ask a question

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