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Specialize in in Chinese

to specialize in · HSK 7–9

攻读 gōng dú

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  1. 攻 gōng to attack
  2. 读 dú to read

她正在北京攻读博士学位。 She is studying for a doctorate in Beijing.

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Specialize in in Chinese is 攻读 (gōng dú). You can also say 攻 (gōng).

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