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science / scientific knowledge / scientific / rational / CL: 門|门, 個|个, 種|种
HSK 2
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  *科* | 科* | *科
branch of study / administrative section / division / field / branch / stage directions / family (taxonomy) / rules / laws / to mete out (punishment) / to levy (taxes etc) / to fine sb / CL: 個|个
HSK 2
science and technology
HSK 3
internal medicine; general medicine
HSK 4
undergraduate course / undergraduate (attributive)
HSK 4
subject / branch of learning / course / academic discipline
HSK 5
high tech; high technology
HSK 6
surgery (branch of medicine)
HSK 6
(scientific) research
HSK 6
pediatrics
HSK 6
academic subject / field of study
HSK 7-9
popularization of science (abbr. for 科學普及|科学普及) / (attributive) popular science / (coll.) to explain in layperson's terms
HSK 7-9
encyclopedia / CL: ,
HSK 7-9
textbook / CL:
HSK 7-9
the sciences (as opposed to the humanities 文科)
HSK 7-9
science fiction / abbr. for 科學幻想|科学幻想
HSK 7-9
engineering as an academic subject
HSK 7-9
liberal arts / humanities
HSK 7-9
Kuwait
universal / encyclopedic / abbr. for 百科全書|百科全书
gynecology
dermatology
social sciences
Cologne, Germany / Colón, Panama
specialized subject / branch (of medicine) / specialized training school
department
scientist / CL: 個|个
Kobe Bryant (1978-2020), Los Angeles Lakers NBA star
(department of) ophthalmology
natural sciences
orthopedics / orthopedic surgery
applied science
medicine (as a science) / medical science
Kohl (name) / Helmut Kohl (1930-2017), German CDU politician, Chancellor 1982-1998
pediatrics / pediatric (department) / sth of little importance / trifle / a child's play / (slang) childish / petty / stingy
academy of sciences / CL: 個|个
rank obtained in the imperial examinations / scholarly honors
Shangke corporation, PRC IT company (since 1994)
business studies
scientific management
imperial examination
specialized school / college for professional training / polytechnic
Conakry, capital of Guinea
Colin (name)
section chief / CL: 個|个
preliminary round of imperial examinations / abbr. for 科學考察|科学考察, scientific exploration
surgery
encyclopedia
urology
UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(Tw) sports science (abbr. for 運動科學|运动科学)
Chinese Academy of Science
Turks and Caicos Islands
Córdoba, Spain
Michel Foucault (1926-1984), French philosopher / also written 福柯
Corona / Colonna
(Chinese) Academy of Social Sciences (CASS)
Colombo, capital of Sri Lanka
to include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom); to jest / buffoonery
to commute a prison sentence to a fine (Tw)
Ar Horqin banner or Aru Khorchin khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰, Inner Mongolia
to overemphasize some topic (at the expense of others) / overdoing it / to go overboard
the Cotswolds (England)
subfamily (taxonomy)
Cruciferae or Brassicaceae (taxonomic family including Brassica etc whose flowers have a cross of 4 petals)
Colorado
Graminae or Poaceae, the grass family
Moraceae (type of flowering plant)
science fiction
department / administrative division / unit (e.g. intensive care unit)
preparatory course (in college)
to change major (at college) / to take up a new specialist subject / to transfer to a different medical department
North Dakota, US state
North Dakota, US state
plastic surgeon
Bamako, capital of Mali
Jankovic / Yankovic / Yankovich / Jelena Jankovic (1985-), Serbian tennis player
Moscow, capital of Russia
science fiction movie
military science
scientific exploration team / expedition
Horqin right front banner, Mongolian Khorchin Baruun Garyn Ömnöd khoshuu, in Hinggan league 興安盟|兴安盟, east Inner Mongolia
Corinth, a city-state of ancient Greece / Corinth, a modern city in Greece / (name) Collins
(university education) major
science education film / popular science movie
science education / popular science
Fabaceae / Leguminosae / legume family (botany)
(botany) family Rutaceae (rue family, aka citrus family)
tadpole / also written 蝌蚪
Cork, city in Ireland
Horqin Left Middle banner or Khorchin Züün Garyn Dund khoshuu in Tongliao 通遼|通辽, Inner Mongolia
Kenai (Peninsula, Lake, Mountains), Alaska
Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast in West Africa
Cohen (name)
world of science / scientific circles
Foucault's pendulum
Horqin right center banner, Mongolian Khorchin Baruun Garyn Dund khoshuu, in Hinggan league 興安盟|兴安盟, east Inner Mongolia
UNESCO, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Waco

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