硬科技

yìngkējì
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 hard tech
  2. 2 deep tech (semiconductors, AI chips, biotech, aerospace)

Examples

Guójiā gǔlì zījīn tóuxiàng yìngkējì lǐngyù.
The government is encouraging capital to flow into hard tech sectors.
Kēchuàngbǎn dìngwèi jiùshì zhīchí yìngkējì qǐyè.
The STAR Market is positioned to back hard-tech companies.

Tips

culture
Coined around 2010 to distinguish core-technology R&D (chips, robotics, new materials) from consumer internet. Became a national policy buzzword after US-China tech decoupling.

Stroke Order

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