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文科

wén kē

HSK 6

Meaning

  • liberal arts
  • humanities

Definition

人文科学和社会科学的统称，包括文学、历史、哲学、经济学等学科。

A collective term for the humanities and social sciences, including literature, history, philosophy, economics, etc.

Usage

用来指代与理科相对的学习领域，通常包含语言、文学、历史、哲学、社会学等学科。

Used to refer to the field of study opposite to science, typically including languages, literature, history, philosophy, sociology, etc.

Examples

  • 1 我大学读的是文科，专业是历史学。 (I studied liberal arts in college, majoring in history.)
  • 2 文科生需要多读多写，培养批判性思维。 (Liberal arts students need to read and write more to cultivate critical thinking.)
  • 3 在选择专业时，她毫不犹豫地选了文科。 (When choosing a major, she chose liberal arts without hesitation.)
  • 4 文科和理科各有千秋，没有好坏之分。 (Liberal arts and sciences have their own strengths; neither is better or worse.)
  • 5 文科课程通常需要大量阅读和论文写作。 (Liberal arts courses usually require extensive reading and essay writing.)

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