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负笈

fù jídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(literary) to leave home to pursue studies in (a distant place)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

負笈 负笈 [fu4 ji2] /(literary) to leave home to pursue studies in (a distant place)/

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Other forms in these source records: 負笈

  • 负
    fù

    to bear / to carry (on one's back) / to turn one's back on / to be defeated / negative (math. etc)

  • 笈
    jí

    trunks (for books)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.