1.learning; knowledge; scholarship2.a body of specialized knowledge (classifier: 门 [mén]); (fig.) any activity that demands expertise, skill or experience (e.g. gathering forensic evidence, selecting clothing, managing relationships)
to pursue scholarly study; to engage in academic research
1.(of a person) learned; erudite; scholarly2.(of a topic, practice or domain) to involve a body of deep, specialized knowledge; to require expertise
(of a domain or area of expertise) to involve significant depth or complexity; to require a great deal of specialized knowledge; to be a real science; to be a fine art