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本科

běn kē

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word

本科 (běn kē) means "undergraduate program". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 本科 means

1. undergraduate course
2. undergraduate (attributive)

The characters in 本科

• 本běn(bound form) root; stem; (bound form) origin; source; (bound form) one's own; this
• 科kēbranch of study; administrative section; division

Words starting with 本科

• 本科生běn kē shēngundergraduate student
• 本科系běn kē xì(university education) major

Words containing 本科

• 大学本科dà xué běn kēuniversity undergraduate course
• 禾本科hé běn kēGraminae or Poaceae, the grass family

Where 本科 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of School, Education & Training (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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