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科学 (noun)

The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment. Can also be an adjective meaning 'scientific' or 'rational'.

💬 Example

"科学研究需要严谨的态度。"

💡 Memory Tip

Imagine a 'Subject' (科) being 'Studied' (学) in a lab. '科' looks like a plant (禾) and a measure (斗) - measuring the...

🏛️ Origin

🔗 Synonyms
学科 技术 理学
⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 科学 for technology. → 技术 (jì shù)

Saying 科学人 for scientist. → 科学家 (kē xué jiā)