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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 科学

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
科学 kē xué - science
- scientific knowledge
- scientific
- rational
- CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3]

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
4 2 1,862 737 3,069

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
科 kē- branch of study
- administrative section
- division
- field
- branch
- stage directions
- family (taxonomy)
- rules
- laws
- to mete out (punishment)
- to levy (taxes etc)
- to fine sb
- CL:個|个[ge4]
学 xué- to learn
- to study
- to imitate
- science
- -ology

Other Words Containing 科学

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
科学 4 2 1,862 737 3,069
科学家 - - 2,913 4,189 7,090
自然科学 - - 23,053 12,232 40,518
科学院 - - 24,848 10,744 37,513
科学界 - - 28,069 30,913 52,202
科学技术 - - 33,068 4,805 28,468
专科学校 - - 36,354 29,127 59,151
伪科学 - - 40,897 38,392 37,816
科学史 - - 40,905 - -
社会科学 - - 44,535 10,629 38,929
应用科学 - - 64,411 64,593 95,308
军事科学 - - 74,222 - -