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科研

kē yán

scientific research

How common it is

科研 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say kē yán slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

科研表示科学研究。

kē yán biǎo shì kē xué yán jiū。

科研 means scientific research.

Context note

科研常用于学校、实验室和技术。

kē yán cháng yòng yú xué xiào 、 shí yàn shì hé jì shù。

It is often used with schools, labs, and technology.

5 examples

他做科研。
tā zuò kē yán。
He does scientific research.
科研很重要。
kē yán hěn zhòng yào。
Research is very important.
这所大学有很多科研项目。
zhè suǒ dà xué yǒu hěn duō kē yán xiàng mù。
This university has many research projects.
老师介绍了科研内容。
lǎo shī jiè shào le kē yán nèi róng。
The teacher introduced the research content.
科研需要耐心。
kē yán xū yào nài xīn。
Research requires patience.

5 mini stories

老师说,科研需要认真观察。
lǎo shī shuō, kē yán xū yào rèn zhēn guān chá。
The teacher said research requires careful observation.
他在实验室做科研。
tā zài shí yàn shì zuò kē yán。
He does research in the lab.
科研成果帮助了很多人。
kē yán chéng guǒ bāng zhù le hěn duō rén。
Research results helped many people.
孩子们了解了科研工作的样子。
hái zi men liǎo jiě le kē yán gōng zuò de yàng zi。
The children learned what research work looks like.
科研让人发现很多新东西。
kē yán ràng rén fā xiàn hěn duō xīn dōng xī。
Research helps people discover many new things.

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