西学东渐是指近代西方学术思想向中国传播的历史过程,但通常而言是指在明末清初以及晚清民初两个时期之中,欧洲及美国等地学术思想的传入。本文只就明末清初时期的西学东渐现象简述一二,以加深同学们对此现象的理解。 Western learning refers to the historical process of the spread of Western academic thought to China. However, it generally refers to the introduction of academic ideas in Europe, the United States and other places during the late Ming and early Qing dynasties and the late Qing dynasty and early Republic of China. This article only briefs on the phenomenon of western graduation during the late Ming and early Qing dynasties to deepen the students’ understanding of this phenomenon.