English–Chinese
“seek advice” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinqǔ jīng
Example
学生们经常向前辈取经。xué shēng men jīng cháng xiàng qián bèi qǔ jīng
Students often seek advice from their seniors.
How to say “seek advice” in Chinese
“Seek advice” in Chinese is 取经 (qǔ jīng).
Going to someone with proven experience and returning with practical knowledge.
Example sentences with 取经
在科研项目中，年轻研究员经常向资深学者取经。zài kē yán xiàng mù zhōng nián qīng yán jiū yuán jīng cháng xiàng zī shēn xué zhě qǔ jīng
In research projects, young researchers often seek advice from senior scholars.
Tips for using 取经
- In everyday speech, the word can describe learning from a successful team or skilled worker, so it is not limited to classrooms or formal instruction.