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理科 (lǐ kē) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

理科 (lǐ kē) is a Chinese word: science subjects. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 理科

名 míng noun

science subjects

他选择了理科,因为他对物理和化学很感兴趣。

tā xuǎn zé le lǐ kē yīn wèi tā duì wù lǐ hé huà xué hěn gǎn xìng qù

He chose science subjects because he is very interested in physics and chemistry.

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Word breakdown

理 lǐ — natural principles, scientific reasoning

科 kē — subject, academic field

Structure & writing
1 理 lǐ — to govern; to manage; to administer

理 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 王 wáng — monarch; supreme ruler
王 is a component in 33 characters
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2 科 kē — category of academic discipline, course, or field of work

科 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 禾 hé — rice seedling; rice plant
禾 is a component in 37 characters
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