科学界

科學界

kēxuéjiè

noun #28,069

Meanings

1 the scientific community
2 scientific circles
3 the world of science

Characters

branch of study; department; science

study; learning; science

boundary; world; community; circles

Examples

这项发现震惊了整个科学界。

Zhèxiàng fāxiàn zhènjīng le zhěnggè kēxuéjiè.

This discovery shocked the entire scientific community.

科学界对这个理论还存在争议。

Kēxuéjiè duì zhège lǐlùn hái cúnzài zhēngyì.

There is still debate within the scientific community about this theory.

Tips

usage

界 is a productive suffix meaning 'world, circles, community'. Compare: 政界 (political circles), 文学界 (literary world), 商界 (business community).

Stroke Order

科 kē

学 xué

界 jiè