Writing
科幻 (kē huàn) — how to say "science fiction" in Chinese
科幻
Science fiction
noun
Character composition
科
science
幻
illusion
Radicals / Keys
幺
Short thread
#52 · yāo · 3 strokes
禾
Grain
#115 · hé · 5 strokes
Collocations
科幻电影
kē huàn diàn yǐng
science fiction movie
科幻小说
kē huàn xiǎo shuō
science fiction novel
Examples
这部电影是科幻片。
This movie is science fiction.
我喜欢科幻。
I like science fiction.
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Frequently asked questions
Science fiction meaning in Chinese
"science fiction" in Chinese is 科幻 (kē huàn).
What does 科幻 mean in English?
科幻 (kē huàn) means "Science fiction".
How is 科幻 pronounced?
It is pronounced kē huàn (written as ke huan, kehuan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "science fiction" in Chinese characters?
It is written 科幻: 科 has 9 strokes, 幻 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 科幻?
科幻 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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