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科普

kēpǔ

to popularize science

A teacher at a board explains the sun and planets to children
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Characters in this word

科 kē

Strokes
9
Radical
禾 — cereal, grain, rice
Made of
禾 cereal, grain, rice 斗 to struggle, to fight, to contend
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

普 pǔ

Strokes
12
Radical
日 — sun
Made of
並 to combine, to annex 日 sun
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 普

Example phrases

  • 这位医生经常在网上科普急救知识,语言简单却很准确。 Zhè wèi yīshēng jīngcháng zài wǎngshàng kēpǔ jíjiù zhīshi, yǔyán jiǎndān què hěn zhǔnquè. This doctor often popularizes first-aid knowledge online, using simple yet accurate language.
  • 这个节目专门用动画给孩子们科普天文知识。 Zhège jiémù zhuānmén yòng dònghuà gěi háizimen kēpǔ tiānwén zhīshi. This programme uses animation to teach children popular astronomy.
  • 博物馆的老师带孩子们参观,还给大家科普了恐龙的知识。 Bówùguǎn de lǎoshī dài háizimen cānguān, hái gěi dàjiā kēpǔ le kǒnglóng de zhīshi. The museum guide took the children around and also explained some dinosaur facts for everyone.

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