科研

kēyán

noun HSK 6 #16,758

Meanings

1 scientific research
2 research (academic/scientific)

Characters

science; branch of study

to research; to study

Abbreviation of 科学研究 (kēxué yánjiū) — scientific research.

Examples

他一直从事科研工作。

Tā yīzhí cóngshì kēyán gōngzuò.

He has always been engaged in scientific research.

这个科研项目很重要。

Zhège kēyán xiàngmù hěn zhòngyào.

This research project is very important.

政府加大了科研投入。

Zhèngfǔ jiādà le kēyán tóurù.

The government increased its investment in research.

科研成果已经发表了。

Kēyán chéngguǒ yǐjīng fābiǎo le.

The research results have been published.

Tips

usage

科研 is a compressed form of 科学研究. Chinese loves these two-character abbreviations: 科研 (scientific research), 高考 (college entrance exam), 春运 (Spring Festival travel rush).

Stroke Order

科 kē

研 yán