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学科

xué kē
个 gè 门 mén
HSK 3.0 Level 5 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. subject
  2. 2. branch of learning
  3. 3. course
  4. 4. academic discipline

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Word relationships

Related words

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专业
zhuān yè

specialty

often used for university majors
领域
lǐng yù

domain

broader term for field of study
学问
xué wèn

learning

emphasizes scholarly learning

Synonyms

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科目
kē mù

academic subject

in the context of school subjects

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 研究 (research) or 建设 (construction), e.g., 学科研究 (discipline research).

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 学科 (academic discipline) with 科目 (specific school subject). 学科 is broader and more formal.

Example Sentences

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他正在学习一门新的 学科 。
He is studying a new academic discipline.

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Words Containing 学科

交叉学科
jiāo chā xué kē

interdisciplinary

人文社会学科
rén wén shè huì xué kē

humanities and social sciences

国家重点学科
guó jiā zhòng diǎn xué kē

National Key Disciplines (disciplines recognized as important and supported by PRC central government, including medicine, science, chemistry, engineering, commerce and law)

多学科
duō xué kē

interdisciplinary

大学学科能力测验
dà xué xué kē néng lì cè yàn

General Scholastic Ability Test (college entrance exam in Taiwan)

跨学科
kuà xué kē

interdisciplinary

Child Words of 学科

学
xué

to learn

科
kē

branch of study