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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

奖学金

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jiǎng xué jīn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Scholarship/ˈskɒl.ə.ʃɪp/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"她获得了一笔去英国留学的奖学金。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A grant or payment made to support a student's education, awarded on the basis of academic or other achievement.

    "She won a scholarship to study at Oxford University."
  2. 2

    Academic study or achievement; learning of a high level.

    "The book is a work of exceptional scholarship."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English, originating from medieval Latin 'scholariscus', based on Greek 'scholē' meaning leisure or schools. Over centuries, it evolved from meaning scholarly learning or erudition to its modern economic sense of a grant or payment made to support a student's education.

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