纯粹数学

純粹數學
chúncuìshùxué
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 pure mathematics

Examples

Tā fàngqì le jīnróng gōngzuò, zhuǎn ér yánjiū chúncuìshùxué.
He gave up his finance job to research pure mathematics instead.
Chúncuìshùxué hé yìngyòng shùxué de biānjiè zhèngzài biàn de móhu.
The boundary between pure and applied mathematics is becoming blurred.

Tips

usage
Always paired conceptually with 应用数学 (yìngyòng shùxué, 'applied mathematics'). 纯粹 here means 'pure' in the sense of 'theoretical, untainted by practical application' — mirrored exactly from the German/English 'reine Mathematik / pure mathematics'.

Stroke Order

chún
cuì
shù
xué