禾cereal, grain, rice斗to struggle, to fight, to contend
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
他高中选择了文科,后来读了法律。Tā gāozhōng xuǎnzé le wénkē, hòulái dú le fǎlǜ.He chose liberal arts in senior secondary school and later studied law.
文科的学生通常需要读很多书、写很多文章。Wénkē de xuésheng tōngcháng xūyào dú hěn duō shū, xiě hěn duō wénzhāng.Liberal arts students usually need to read a lot of books and write a lot of essays.
我姐姐学文科,她最喜欢历史和语文。Wǒ jiějie xué wénkē, tā zuì xǐhuan lìshǐ hé yǔwén.My older sister studies liberal arts, and she likes history and Chinese best.