遊學

See also: 游学, 游學, and 遊学

Chinese

		to roam; travel	learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology
trad. (遊學/游學)		遊/游	學
simp. (游学)		游	学

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yóuxué

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁴ hok⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yóuxué
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yóusyué
    • Wade–Giles: yu²-hsüeh²
    • Yale: yóu-sywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: youshyue
    • Palladius: юсюэ (jusjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯³⁵ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁴ hok⁶
    • Yale: yàuh hohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁴ hok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁴ hog⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²¹ hɔːk̚²/

Verb

遊學

1. to study abroad; to study overseas
2. to travel for study or research purposes
3. (archaic) to leave home to get an education

Synonyms

• (to study abroad): 留學／留学 (liúxué)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (遊學):

• → Japanese: 遊学(ゆうがく) (yūgaku)
• → Korean: 유학(遊學) (yuhak)
• → Vietnamese: du học (遊學)