travel to study; study abroad (historical); study tour
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to travel to other regions or countries to study (historical usage)
Originally referred to scholars in ancient times who traveled to study under famous teachers or in other states. In modern usage, it can also refer to study tours combining travel and learning.
Kǒng孔
zǐ子
zhōu周
yóu游
liè列
guó国
，
pō颇
yǒu有
yóu游
xué学
zhī之
fēng风
。
Confucius traveled among the various states, embodying the spirit of traveling to study.
Tā他
nián年
qīng轻
shí时
céng曾
yóu游
xué学
ōu欧
zhōu洲
，
xué学
xí习
xī西
fāng方
yì艺
shù术
。
He studied in Europe when he was young, learning Western art.
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Xiàn现
zài在
de的
shǔ暑
qī期
yóu游
xué学
xiàng项
mù目
hěn很
shòu受
huān欢
yíng迎
。
Summer study tour programs are very popular nowadays.