理 lǐ texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up syn 泥土 ní tǔ earth / soil / mud / clay syn 粪便 糞便 fèn biàn excrement / feces / night soil syn 干燥 乾燥 gān zào (of weather, climate, soil etc) dry / arid / (of skin, mouth etc) dry / (fig.) dull / dry / boring / (of timber etc) to dry out / to season / to cure syn 土壤 tǔ rǎng soil syn 流失 liú shī (of soil etc) to wash away / to be eroded / (fig.) (of talented staff, followers of a religious faith, investment funds etc) to go elsewhere / to fail to be retained syn 松软 鬆軟 sōng ruǎn flexible / not rigid / spongy / soft or runny (not set hard) / loose (soil) syn 医科 醫科 yī kē medicine (as a science) / medical science 大粪 大糞 dà fèn human excrement / night soil (human manure traditionally used as agricultural fertilizer) syn 科普 kē pǔ popularization of science (abbr. for 科學普及|科学普及[ke1xue2 pu3ji2]) / (attributive) popular science / (coll.) to explain in layperson's terms syn 沙土 shā tǔ sandy soil 粪土 糞土 fèn tǔ dirty soil / dung and dirt / (fig.) worthless thing syn 乡土 鄉土 xiāng tǔ native soil / one's native land / one's hometown / local (to an area) syn 红土 紅土 hóng tǔ red soil / laterite syn 地力 dì lì fertility / productivity (of soil or land) syn 整地 zhěng dì to prepare the soil (agriculture) syn 土层 土層 tǔ céng layer of soil / ground level 黄土 黃土 huáng tǔ loess (yellow sandy soil typical of north China) 水汪汪 shuǐ wāng wāng watery / waterlogged (soil) / limpid / bright and intelligent (eyes) syn 水土 shuǐ tǔ water and soil / surface water / natural environment (extended meaning) / climate 灰土 huī tǔ dust / (soil taxonomy) spodosol syn 耕田 gēng tián to cultivate soil / to till fields syn 盐碱地 鹽鹼地 yán jiǎn dì saline soil / (fig.) infertile woman syn 土方 tǔ fāng cubic meter of earth (unit of measurement) / excavated soil / earthwork (abbr. for 土方工程[tu3 fang1 gong1 cheng2]) / (TCM) folk remedy syn 冬笋 冬筍 dōng sǔn winter bamboo shoots (smaller and tenderer as a result of being dug out before they come out of the soil) syn 轮作 輪作 lún zuò rotation of crops (to preserve fertility of soil) syn 科教片 kē jiào piàn science education film / popular science movie 土地 tǔ dì land / soil / territory / CL:片[pian4],塊|块[kuai4] syn 科教 kē jiào science education / popular science 水土保持 shuǐ tǔ bǎo chí soil conservation syn 干裂 乾裂 gān liè (of dry soil etc) to crack / (of skin) to chap syn 追肥 zhuī féi top soil dressing / additional fertilizer 肥力 féi lì fertility (of soil) syn 松土 鬆土 sōng tǔ to plow (loosen the soil) 墒情 shāng qíng the state of moisture in the soil (and whether it can support a crop) 土力学 土力學 tǔ lì xué soil mechanics 趟 tāng to wade / to trample / to turn the soil syn 卤 鹵 lǔ alkaline soil / salt / brine / halogen (chemistry) / crass / stupid 壤 rǎng (bound form) soil / earth / (literary) the earth (contrasted with heaven 天[tian1]) syn 土温 土溫 tǔ wēn temperature of the soil syn 壅 yōng to obstruct / to stop up / to heap soil around the roots of a plant 垡 fá to turn the soil / upturned soil / (used in place names) syn 表土 biǎo tǔ surface soil / topsoil 保墒 bǎo shāng preservation of soil moisture 肥田 féi tián fertile land / to fertilize the soil syn 锄地 鋤地 chú dì to hoe / to weed the soil 土壤学 土壤學 tǔ rǎng xué pedology (soil study) 冻土层 凍土層 dòng tǔ céng permafrost / tundra / layer of frozen soil 垄 壟 lǒng ridge between fields / crop row / mounded soil forming a ridge in a field / grave mound syn 墒 shāng plowed earth / soil moisture / furrow 篑 簣 kuì basket for carrying soil 硗 磽 qiāo stony soil 砘 dùn (agriculture) to compact loose soil with a stone roller after sowing seeds / stone roller used for this purpose syn 埴 zhí soil with large clay content syn 学 學 xué to learn / to study / to imitate / science / -ology syn 科学 科學 kē xué science / scientific knowledge / scientific / rational / CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],種|种[zhong3] syn 医学 醫學 yī xué medicine / medical science / study of medicine syn 科技 kē jì science and technology 大众 大眾 dà zhòng the masses / the great bulk of the population / popular (of music, science etc) syn 规律 規律 guī lǜ rule (e.g. of science) / law of behavior / regular pattern / rhythm / discipline syn 科幻 kē huàn science fiction / abbr. for 科學幻想|科学幻想[ke1 xue2 huan4 xiang3] 动态 動態 dòng tài movement / motion / development / trend / dynamic (science) 应用 應用 yìng yòng to put to use / to apply / practical / applied (science, linguistics etc) / application / practical use / (computing) app syn 学术 學術 xué shù learning / science / academic / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 实用 實用 shí yòng to apply in practice / practical / functional / pragmatic / applied (science) syn 容量 róng liàng capacity / volume / quantitative (science) 冷门 冷門 lěng mén a neglected branch (of arts, science, sports etc) / fig. a complete unknown who wins a competition syn 政治学 政治學 zhèng zhì xué politics / political science 理学 理學 lǐ xué science 科学界 科學界 kē xué jiè world of science / scientific circles syn 群落 qún luò community / (science) biocoenosis / ecological community syn 中医 中醫 zhōng yī traditional Chinese medical science / a doctor trained in Chinese medicine syn 科学技术 科學技術 kē xué jì shù science and technology 军事学 軍事學 jūn shì xué military science 理工 lǐ gōng science and engineering as academic subjects 博物 bó wù natural science 新锐 新銳 xīn ruì cutting-edge (in technology, science, fashion, the arts etc) / novel and competitive / new and dashing syn 奥特曼 奧特曼 ào tè màn Ultraman, Japanese science fiction superhero 医理 醫理 yī lǐ medical knowledge / principles of medical science 信息学 信息學 xìn xī xué information science 农学 農學 nóng xué agricultural science 科技大学 科技大學 kē jì dà xué university of science and technology 理工大学 理工大學 lǐ gōng dà xué University of Science and Engineering / also sometimes Institute of Technology 已知 yǐ zhī known (to science) 科技园 科技園 kē jì yuán science and technology park 中国科学院 中國科學院 zhōng guó kē xué yuàn Chinese Academy of Science 社科 shè kē social science (abbr.) 计算机科学 計算機科學 jì suàn jī kē xué computer science 工学 工學 gōng xué engineering / industrial science 科幻小说 科幻小說 kē huàn xiǎo shuō science fiction novel 中国政法大学 中國政法大學 zhōng guó zhèng fǎ dà xué China University of Political Science and Law, Beijing, with undergraduate campus at Changping 昌平[Chang1 ping2], and graduate campus in Haidian district 海淀區|海淀区[Hai3 dian4 Qu1] 电子科技大学 電子科技大學 diàn zǐ kē jì dà xué University of Electronic Science and Technology of China 科技工作者 kē jì gōng zuò zhě worker in science and technology 材料科学 材料科學 cái liào kē xué materials science 科教兴国 科教興國 kē jiào xīng guó to invigorate the country through science and education 理工科 lǐ gōng kē science and engineering as academic subjects 聚敛 聚斂 jù liǎn to accumulate / to gather / to amass wealth by heavy taxation or other unscrupulous means / (science) convergent syn 北京科技大学 北京科技大學 běi jīng kē jì dà xué University of Science and Technology Beijing 医药学 醫藥學 yī yào xué medical science