取经

qǔjīng

to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures; to learn by studying another's experience

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 取經

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他们去外地取经。

They went elsewhere to learn from experience.

去哪里取经最好?

Where is the best place to learn from?