研究 yán jiū research / a study / CL:項|项[xiang4] / to research / to look into syn 工程 gōng chéng engineering / an engineering project / project / undertaking / CL:個|个[ge4],項|项[xiang4] syn 轨道 軌道 guǐ dào track (for trains etc) / orbit (of a satellite) / (fig.) a person's established path in life / desired trajectory (of a business or other endeavor) / (audio engineering) track / (quantum mechanics) orbital syn 开工 開工 kāi gōng to begin work (of a factory or engineering operation) / to start a construction job syn 对准 對準 duì zhǔn to aim at / to target / to point at / to be directed at / registration / alignment (mechanical engineering) syn 绕道 繞道 rào dào to go by a roundabout route / to take a detour / (medicine or civil engineering) bypass syn 研制 研製 yán zhì to research and manufacture / to research and to develop 电工 電工 diàn gōng electrician / electrical engineering / electrical work (in a house) 线圈 線圈 xiàn quān solenoid (electrical engineering) / coil syn 工程学 工程學 gōng chéng xué engineering 进站 進站 jìn zhàn (of a train, bus etc) to pull into a station / to arrive at a stop / (of a person) to enter a station / to visit a website / to formally begin a temporary postdoctoral research position (China has postdoctoral research "stations" 博士後流動站|博士后流动站[bo2shi4hou4 liu2dong4zhan4] where postdocs conduct research for a limited period.) 调研 調研 diào yán to investigate and research / research / investigation syn 平板 píng bǎn slab / flat board / (engineering) surface plate / flat / level / (fig.) dull / monotonous / abbr. for 平板電腦|平板电脑[ping2ban3 dian4nao3] and 平板手機|平板手机[ping2ban3 shou3ji1] syn 化工 huà gōng chemical industry (abbr. for 化學工業|化学工业[hua4xue2 gong1ye4]) / chemical engineering (abbr. for 化學工程|化学工程[hua4xue2 gong1cheng2]) 考证 考證 kǎo zhèng to do textual research / to make textual criticism / to verify by means of research (esp. historical details) / to take an exam to get a certificate (abbr. for 考取證件|考取证件[kao3 qu3 zheng4 jian4]) syn 工事 gōng shì defensive structure / military fortifications / (Tw) construction works / civil engineering works syn 路基 lù jī (civil engineering) roadbed 土木 tǔ mù building / construction / civil engineering syn 理工 lǐ gōng science and engineering as academic subjects 工科 gōng kē engineering as an academic subject 工学院 工學院 gōng xué yuàn school of engineering / college of engineering 标定 標定 biāo dìng to stake out (the boundaries of a property etc) / to demarcate / (engineering etc) to calibrate 电学 電學 diàn xué electrical engineering 理工大学 理工大學 lǐ gōng dà xué University of Science and Engineering / also sometimes Institute of Technology 研究人员 研究人員 yán jiū rén yuán research worker / research personnel 工业大学 工業大學 gōng yè dà xué technical university / engineering college 工程设计 gōng chéng shè jì engineering design 轻工 輕工 qīng gōng light engineering 生物工程 shēng wù gōng chéng bioengineering / genetic engineering 水利工程 shuǐ lì gōng chéng hydraulic engineering syn 土建 tǔ jiàn civil engineering / same as 土木工程[tu3 mu4 gong1 cheng2] 工学 工學 gōng xué engineering / industrial science 土木工程 tǔ mù gōng chéng civil engineering syn 研究领域 研究領域 yán jiū lǐng yù research area / field of research 机械工程 機械工程 jī xiè gōng chéng mechanical engineering 中国工程院 中國工程院 zhōng guó gōng chéng yuàn Chinese Academy of Engineering 电气工程 電氣工程 diàn qì gōng chéng electrical engineering 基因工程 jī yīn gōng chéng genetic engineering 内衬 內襯 nèi chèn lining (of a container etc) (engineering) 理工科 lǐ gōng kē science and engineering as academic subjects 信令 xìn lìng signaling (engineering) 化学工程 化學工程 huà xué gōng chéng chemical engineering 补强 補強 bǔ qiáng (engineering) to reinforce (a structure) / to strengthen / (fig.) to rectify shortcomings 工程处 工程處 Engineering Service 差分 chā fēn (math.) increment / difference / (engineering) differential 主材 zhǔ cái principal or main material (engineering) 工程图 工程圖 gōng chéng tú engineering graphics / technical drawing 蜗杆 蝸杆 wō gǎn worm (mechanical engineering) 供水工程 water supply engineering 反应锅 反應鍋 fǎn yìng guō (chemical engineering) reaction vessel / reaction tank 遗传工程 遺傳工程 yí chuán gōng chéng genetic engineering 基地 jī dì base (of operations, industrial, military, research etc) syn 治 zhì to rule / to govern / to manage / to control / to harness (a river) / to treat (a disease) / to wipe out (a pest) / to punish / to research syn 主持人 zhǔ chí rén host / master of ceremonies / (TV or radio) presenter / anchor / (Tw) (research project) principal investigator (PI) / program director syn 研究生 yán jiū shēng graduate student / postgraduate student / research student 研发 研發 yán fā research and development / to develop 研究所 yán jiū suǒ research institute / graduate studies / graduate school / CL:個|个[ge4] 科研 kē yán (scientific) research 研究室 yán jiū shì Office of Research 研究院 yán jiū yuàn research institute / academy 研习 研習 yán xí research and study 见长 見長 jiàn cháng to excel at (typically used after the area of expertise) (Example: 以研究見長|以研究见长[yi3 yan2jiu1 jian4chang2] to be known for one's research) syn 考究 kǎo jiū to investigate / to check and research / exquisite syn 教研室 jiào yán shì teaching and research office syn 研究中心 yán jiū zhōng xīn research center 研究报告 研究報告 yán jiū bào gào research report 科学研究 科學研究 kē xué yán jiū scientific research 调查研究 調查研究 diào chá yán jiū survey research 市场调查 市場調查 shì chǎng diào chá market research 市场研究 市場研究 shì chǎng yán jiū market research 研究机构 研究機構 yán jiū jī gòu research organization 发展研究中心 發展研究中心 fā zhǎn yán jiū zhōng xīn Development Research Center (PRC State Council institution) 专题研究 專題研究 mission-orientated research 治学 治學 zhì xué scholarship / high-level study / to do scholarly research / to pursue a high level of study 运筹学 運籌學 yùn chóu xué operations research (OR) 中央研究院 zhōng yāng yán jiū yuàn Academia Sinica, research institution headquartered in Taipei 国子监 國子監 guó zǐ jiàn Guozijian, the highest educational administrative body in imperial China, in some dynasties also functioning as the highest institution of academic research and learning (Imperial College, aka Imperial Academy) 查 chá to research / to check / to investigate / to examine / to refer to / to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary) syn 项 項 xiàng back of neck / item / thing / term (in a mathematical formula) / sum (of money) / classifier for principles, items, clauses, tasks, research projects etc syn 研 yán to grind / study / research syn 在读 在讀 zài dú to be studying (at a school or research institute) 核工程 hé gōng chéng nuclear engineering 引水工程 yǐn shuǐ gōng chéng water-induction engineering / irrigation engineering 地震工程和工程地震学研究所 Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Engineering Seismology 亚太农业工程与机械中心 United Nations Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery / Asian and Pacific Centre for Agricultural Engineering and Machinery 工程主任 gōng chéng zhǔ rèn chief engineering officer / chief civilian engineering officer 技术试验卫星 技術試驗衛星 Engineering Test Satellite / Japanese Engineering Test Satellite 日本技术试验卫星 日本技術試驗衛星 Engineering Test Satellite / Japanese Engineering Test Satellite 国际水利学工程研究协会 國際水利學工程研究協會 International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research 从事研究 從事研究 cóng shì yán jiū to do research / to carry out research 调研人员 調研人員 tiáo yán rén yuán research workers / survey and research workers 基础研究 基礎研究 jī chǔ yán jiū basic research / basic scientific research 运筹和联络股 Operations Research and Liaison Unit / (proposed) Situation Centre Operations Research and Liaison Unit 研究三角研究所 yán jiū sān jué yán jiū suǒ Research Triangle Institute International / Research Triangle Institute 南极和南极洋合作研究中心 南極和南極洋合作研究中心 Cooperative Research Centre for the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Environment / Cooperative Research Centre for Antarctica and the Southern Ocean 南极研究中心 南極研究中心 Cooperative Research Centre for the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Environment / Cooperative Research Centre for Antarctica and the Southern Ocean 参与性研究 參與性研究 participatory research / collaborative research 生物医学研究议定书 生物醫學研究議定書 shēng wù yī xué yán jiū yì dìng shū Additional Protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, concerning Biomedical Research / Protocol on Biomedical Research 泛非战略与政策研究小组 泛非戰略與政策研究小組 Pan African Strategic and Policy Research Group / African Strategic and Peace Research Group 