地震学家

地震學家
dìzhènxuéjiā
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 seismologist

Examples

HSK 5
Dìzhènxuéjiā zhèngzài yánjiū zhè cì dìzhèn de yuányīn.
Seismologists are studying the cause of this earthquake.
HSK 7-9
Dìzhènxuéjiā tíxǐng, jìnqī hái kěnéng fāshēng yúzhèn.
Seismologists warn that aftershocks may still occur in the coming days.

Tips

memory
Built like other "-ologist" words: field + 学 (study) + 家 (expert). 地震 "earthquake" gives 地震学 "seismology" and then 地震学家; compare 经济学家 (economist).

Stroke Order

地 dì
震 zhèn
学 xué
家 jiā