Word: 攻读 (gōngdú) Traditional: 攻讀 攻读 dictionary entry gōngdú to major (in a field); to study a specialty to obtain a higher degree Full dictionary entry for 攻读 Example sentences using 攻读 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他打算出国攻读博士学位。 Tā dǎsuàn chūguó gōngdú bóshìxuéwèi. He plans to go abroad to study for a doctorate. 毕业后你想攻读博士吗? Bìyè hòu nǐ xiǎng gōngdú bóshì ma? After graduating, do you want to pursue a doctorate?