Word Detail

取经

qǔ jīng

to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures, to learn by studying another's experience

HSK 7-9 (v3.0)

Examples

西天取经。

Xītiān qǔjīng.

Go to the West to fetch Buddhist scriptures.

向专家取经。

Xiàng zhuānjiā qǔjīng.

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