科学 (kē xué): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 科学 means “science” in English. It is a compound word made up of the characters 科, meaning “branch of study” or “department”, and 学, meaning “learning” or “study”. In Chinese, 科学 is used to refer to the systematic study of the natural world, including physics, chemistry, biology, and other related fields.

Translation

Noun: science
Adjective: scientific

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
科学是一种探索自然世界的方法kē xué shì yī zhǒng tàn suǒ zì rán shì jiè de fāng fǎScience is a method of exploring the natural world
我们需要更多的科学研究来解决这个问题wǒ men xū yào gèng duō de kē xué yán jiū lái jiě jué zhè gè wèn tíWe need more scientific research to solve this problem
科学家们正在研究新的治疗癌症的方法kē xué jiā men zhèng zài yán jiū xīn de zhì liáo ái zhèng de fāng fǎScientists are researching new methods of treating cancer
科学技术的发展改变了我们的生活方式kē xué jì shù de fā zhǎn gǎi biàn le wǒ men de shēng huó fāng shìThe development of science and technology has changed our way of life
这个实验需要一些科学知识和技能zhè gè shí yàn xū yào yī xiē kē xué zhī shí hé jì néngThis experiment requires some scientific knowledge and skills
科学家们正在探索外太空的奥秘kē xué jiā men zhèng zài tàn suǒ wài tài kōng de ào mìScientists are exploring the mysteries of outer space

HSK

科学 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 2.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 科学 with Pinyin and English Translation