结构理论

結構理論

jiégòu lǐlùn

noun

Meanings

1 structural theory (physics, chemistry)
2 structuralism / structural theory (general academic)

Characters

to tie; to form

principle; reason

theory; discourse

Examples

HSK 4

化学中的结构理论解释了分子的形状。

Huàxué zhōng de jiégòu lǐlùn jiěshì le fēnzǐ de xíngzhuàng.

Structural theory in chemistry explains the shapes of molecules.

HSK 7-9

他的研究基于现代结构理论。

Tā de yánjiū jīyú xiàndài jiégòu lǐlùn.

His research is based on modern structural theory.

Tips

usage

Context determines meaning: in chemistry/physics it refers to specific molecular or material-structure theories; in linguistics, sociology, or literary criticism it can correspond to 'structuralism' (more often 结构主义).

Stroke Order

结 jié

构 gòu

理 lǐ

论 lùn