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数学

shù xué

Old HSK 3 HSK 3.0 level 3 2-character word Traditional 數學

数学 (shù xué) means "mathematics". It is an HSK 3.0 level 3 word, and was HSK 3 in the old six-level list.

What 数学 means

1. mathematics

The characters in 数学

• 数shùnumber; figure; several; a few
• 学xuéto learn; to study; to imitate

Example sentences

• 她学习数学
  Tā xuéxí shùxué
  She studies mathematics.
• 你数学好吗？
  Are you good at mathematics?
• 我喜欢数学。
  I like mathematics.
• 我想学数学。
  I want to study math.
• 汤姆怕数学。
  Tom is afraid of math.
• 他的数学很好。
  He is very good at math.

Words starting with 数学

• 数学家shù xué jiāmathematician
• 数学公式shù xué gōng shìformula
• 数学物理shù xué wù lǐmathematical physics
• 数学物理学shù xué wù lǐ xuémathematical physics
• 数学模型shù xué mó xíngmathematical model
• 数学分析shù xué fēn xīanalysis (branch of mathematics)

Words containing 数学

• 代数学dài shù xuéalgebra (as branch of math.)
• 应用数学yìng yòng shù xuéapplied mathematics
• 组合数学zǔ hé shù xuécombinatorial mathematics; combinatorics
• 计算数学jì suàn shù xuécomputational mathematics; numerical mathematics
• 国际数学联盟Guó jì Shù xué Lián méngInternational Mathematical Union
• 交换代数学jiāo huàn dài shù xué(math) commutative algebra
• 离散数学lí sàn shù xuédiscrete mathematics
• 模糊数学mó hu shù xuéfuzzy mathematics
• 纯粹数学chún cuì shù xuépure mathematics

Sounds the same

Read shù xué, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 俞穴acupuncture point
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Where 数学 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of School, Study & Language (HSK 3), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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