治学

治學
zhìxué
verb HSK 7

Meanings

  1. 1 to pursue scholarship
  2. 2 to engage in academic study

Examples

Tā zhìxué yánjǐn, shēn shòu xuéshēng zūnjìng.
He is rigorous in his scholarship and deeply respected by students.
Zhìxué yào yǒu chízhīyǐhéng de jīngshén.
Scholarship requires a spirit of perseverance.

Tips

register
治学 is a formal/literary term used in academic contexts. Common collocation: 治学严谨 (rigorous in scholarship).
memory
(to manage/govern) + (learning) = to manage one's learning, i.e. to pursue scholarship seriously.

Stroke Order

zhì
xué