How to say “scientific research” in Chinese
scientific research
“Scientific research” in Chinese is 科研, kē yán: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
科研 is read kē yán: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 禾 “grain”; on the right, 斗 “measure”: measuring out grain and sorting it by kind.
On the left, 石 “stone”: to grind into powder, and from that, to dig into a subject.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “科研”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 科研. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 他在大学从事科研工作。tāzàidàxuécóngshìkēyángōngzuòHe does scientific research at a university.
More words from the lesson “Research and development”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “scientific research” in Chinese?
“Scientific research” in Chinese is 科研, pinyin kēyán.
What does 科研 mean?
科研 (kēyán) means “scientific research”.
How do you write 科研?
科研 is 2 characters: 科 (kē) — branch, section; science; 研 (yán) — grind; research. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 科研?
科研 is read kēyán. Tones: kē — first tone, yán — second tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“scientific research” in the lesson “Research and development”
This word is from the topic “Science and technology” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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