Different Ways to Say Study/Learn in Russian
Last updated:Common verb (in English), hard to get right sometimes.
изуцать / изучить
Verb + Accusative: Study something in particular.
В институте мы изучаем науки.
учить / научить
Verb + Accusative. Similar meaning to verb above.
Он учит китаиский язык.
учиться / научиться
Apparently, this means studying with no definite object, as in he's studying in the library. What he's studying is not stated.
Она учится в библиотеке каждый день.