HSK 5

本科 (běnkē) — how to say "undergraduate course" in Chinese

本科

Undergraduate course; bachelor's degree

noun

Character composition

本

root

科

science

Radicals / Keys

禾

Grain

#115 · hé · 5 strokes

木

Tree

#75 · mù · 4 strokes

Collocations

本科课程

běnkē kèchéng

undergraduate course

本科生

běnkē shēng

undergraduate student

本科毕业

běnkē bìyè

graduate with a bachelor's degree

Examples

他本科是在北京的一所著名大学读的。

He did his undergraduate studies at a famous university in Beijing.

读本科。

Study for a bachelor's degree.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "undergraduate course" in Chinese?

"undergraduate course" in Chinese is 本科 (běnkē).

本科 meaning in English

本科 (běnkē) means "Undergraduate course; bachelor's degree".

How is 本科 pronounced?

It is pronounced běnkē (written as benke). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "undergraduate course" in Chinese characters?

It is written 本科: 本 has 5 strokes, 科 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 本科?

本科 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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