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The sciences (as opposed to the humanities 科) in Chinese: 理科 (lǐ kē)

lǐ kē

the sciences (as opposed to the humanities 科)

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Definitions

  1. 1the sciences (as opposed to the humanities 科)

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理
科

Zhuyin

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ㄌㄧˇ

lǐ

ㄌ/ lㄧ/ iˇ/ third tone

ㄎㄜ

kē

ㄎ/ kㄜ/ e—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 他从小就喜欢理科，尤其是物理。

    tā cóng xiǎo jiù xǐ huan lǐ kē， yóu qí shì wù lǐ。

    Since childhood he has loved the sciences, especially physics.

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Related words

科

kē

branch of study

理

lǐ

texture

经理

jīng lǐ

manager

管理

guǎn lǐ

to supervise

科学

kē xué

science

理发

lǐ fà

to get a haircut

理解

lǐ jiě

to comprehend

理想

lǐ xiǎng

an ideal

整理

zhěng lǐ

to arrange

办理

bàn lǐ

to handle

本科

běn kē

undergraduate course

处理

chǔ lǐ

to handle

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