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— meaning in English

xué

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English meaning

  • ladder noun A frame with rungs used for climbing up or down.

Senses

學 is used for these senses in English:

  • ladder (chiefly, Britain) A length of unravelled fabric in a knitted garment, especially in nylon stockings; a run.

ladder — full definition

  1. noun A frame with rungs used for climbing up or down.
  2. noun A series of steps or stages leading to a better position, especially in a career.
  3. noun A vertical run of unravelled stitches in tights or a knitted garment.
  4. verb Of a knitted garment, to develop a run when a thread breaks.

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