研 yán
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 石 — stone, rock, mineral
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
研究
yánjiū
to research; to study
Characters in this word
究 jiū
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 穴 — cave, den, hole
- Made of
- 穴 cave, den, hole 九 nine
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我研究中文。 Wǒ yánjiū Zhōngwén. I study the Chinese language.
- 他们研究历史。 Tāmen yánjiū lìshǐ. They study history.
- 我们研究一下。 Wǒmen yánjiū yíxià. Let us talk it over.
Related words
- 研究生 yánjiūshēng graduate student
- 研制 yánzhì to develop
- 研究所 yánjiūsuǒ research institute
- 讲究 jiǎngjiu to be particular
- 究竟 jiūjìng after all; exactly
- 综合 zōnghé comprehensive; overall
- 学术 xuéshù academic
- 概括 gàikuò to summarize
- 学问 xuéwèn knowledge; learning
- 结论 jiélùn conclusion
- 常识 chángshí common sense
- 反映 fǎnyìng to report; to reflect