术语

術語

shùyǔ

noun #8,172

Measure Word

一个术语 gè

Meanings

1 technical term; terminology; jargon

Characters

technique; art; skill

language; words

Technical language — the specialized vocabulary of a field.

Examples

这篇文章用了太多专业术语。

Zhè piān wénzhāng yòng le tài duō zhuānyè shùyǔ.

This article uses too many technical terms.

请用通俗的语言解释这个术语。

Qǐng yòng tōngsú de yǔyán jiěshì zhège shùyǔ.

Please explain this term in plain language.

每个行业都有自己的术语。

Měi gè hángyè dōu yǒu zìjǐ de shùyǔ.

Every industry has its own jargon.

Tips

usage

术语 refers to specialized vocabulary of any field. For computing, you'll hear IT术语; for medicine, 医学术语. The related word 行话 (hánghuà) means insider jargon or trade talk, with a more informal feel.

Stroke Order

术 shù

语 yǔ