涉猎

shèliè

to dabble in; to skim through (books); to have a smattering of

Dictionary entry

to skim (through a book); to read cursorily; to dip into

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涉
猎

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他读书涉猎很广。

Tā dúshū shèliè hěn guǎng.

English

He reads widely.

他涉猎过一些历史书籍。

Tā shèliè guò yìxiē lìshǐ shūjí.

English

He has dabbled in some history books.

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