Word: 学艺 (xuéyì) Traditional: 學藝 学艺 dictionary entry xuéyì to learn a skill or art Full dictionary entry for 学艺 Example sentences using 学艺 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 儿时练功易,老来学艺难 érshí liàngōng yì, lǎo lái xuéyì nán practising skills is easy in childhood, learning a craft is hard in old age 八级师傅学艺,精益求精 bā jí shīfu xuéyì, jīngyìqiújīng A grade-eight master learning his craft: striving for ever greater excellence