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核心

hé xīn
个 gè
HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. core; nucleus

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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边缘
biān yuán

edge; fringe; verge; brink; periphery

指外围或次要部分

Related words

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关键
guān jiàn

crucial point

强调起决定性作用的部分

Synonyms

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中心
zhōng xīn

center

强调核心位置或最重要的部分

Usage notes

Collocations

“核心”常用于抽象事物，如“核心问题”、“核心价值”，较少用于物理中心。

Grammar

Guides that feature 核心

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HSK 2.0 Level 6+ HSK 3.0 Level 6+ 8 min
Summing Up with 总而言之

Use 总而言之 for formal summaries and essay conclusions.

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Example Sentences

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这个问题很复杂，我们需要找到它的 核心 。
This problem is complex; we need to find its core.

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Child Words of 核心

心
xīn

heart

核
hé

pit