cái liào kē xuédictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
materials science
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Original source entry:

材料科學 材料科学 [cai2 liao4 ke1 xue2] /materials science/

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Other forms in these source records: 材料科學

  • 材
    cái

    material / timber / ability / aptitude / a capable individual / coffin (old)

  • 料
    liào

    material / stuff / grain / feed / to expect / to anticipate / to guess

  • 科
    kē

    branch of study / administrative section / division / field / branch / stage directions / family (taxonomy) / rules / laws / to mete out (punishment) / to levy (taxes etc) / to fine sb / CL:個|个[gè]

  • 学
    xué

    to learn / to study / to imitate / science / -ology

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