好學

好學

1. to be eager to study; to be fond of learning; to be studious; to be scholarly

   自幼好學／自幼好学  ―  zìyòu hàoxué  ―  to be fond of learning since childhood

   • 有顏回者好學，不遷怒，不貳過。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
     有颜回者好学，不迁怒，不贰过。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]

     From: The Analects of Confucius, c. 475 – 221 BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Yǒu Yán Huí zhě hàoxué, bù qiānnù, bù èr guò. [Pinyin]

     There was Yan Hui; He loved to learn. He did not transfer his anger; he did not repeat a fault.

• (literary) 篤學／笃学 (dǔxué)

好學

1. to be easy to learn
   • (Can we date this quote?), 林伦伦, “潮汕话，好恶学”, in 林伦伦方言茶话‎^[1][2]:

     潮州話好好學。潮州話好惡學。 [Teochew, trad.]
     潮州话好好学。潮州话好恶学。 [Teochew, simp.]

     diê⁵ ziu¹ uê⁷ hoh⁴ ho² oh⁸. diê⁵ ziu¹ uê⁷ hoh⁴ oh⁴ oh⁸. [Peng'im]

     Teochew is very easy to learn. Teochew is very hard to learn.