Shakamuni

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From :   Shakamuni

Date : 2009-01-10 / 06:22AM

你好,本霓!

What’s the difference between:

我学习化学。
我学化学。

I’ve read in my textbook that 学 is a noun and 学习 is a verb, but I also have seen only 学 used as a verb…
Could it be so?

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 Benny the Mandarin Teacher bennysland.com 
2009-01-10 / 09:38AM

Shakamuni, in face 学 = to learn, and 学习 = to study

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Shakamuni

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 Shakamuni yahoo.com 
2009-01-10 / 12:23PM

你好,本霓!

It makes sense.

谢谢你!

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