本科

běnkē

noun HSK 4 #29,060

Meanings

1 undergraduate (degree/studies)
2 bachelor's (degree)

Characters

root; origin; this

subject; department

Examples

他本科学的是计算机。

Tā běnkē xué de shì jìsuànjī.

He studied computer science as an undergraduate.

她本科毕业后读了研究生。

Tā běnkē bìyè hòu dú le yánjiūshēng.

She went to graduate school after her bachelor's.

这个学校的本科专业很多。

Zhège xuéxiào de běnkē zhuānyè hěnduō.

This school has many undergraduate programs.

Tips

usage

Education levels: 本科 (undergraduate) → 硕士/研究生 (master's/graduate) → 博士 (doctorate/PhD).

Stroke Order

本 běn

科 kē