Writing
研究 (yánjiū) — how to say "to research" in Chinese
研究
To research, research
verb
Character composition
研
to research
究
to investigate
Radicals / Keys
石
Stone
#112 · shí · 5 strokes
穴
Cave
#116 · xué · 5 strokes
Collocations
研究汉语
yánjiū Hànyǔ
study Chinese
科学研究
kēxué yánjiū
scientific research
研究问题
yánjiū wèntí
study a problem
Examples
这位科学家花了十年时间研究如何保护地球环境，取得了重要成果。
This scientist spent ten years researching how to protect the Earth's environment and achieved important results.
做研究。
Do research.
Frequently asked questions
How to say research in Chinese?
"to research" in Chinese is 研究 (yánjiū).
研究 meaning in English
研究 (yánjiū) means "To research, research".
How is 研究 pronounced?
It is pronounced yánjiū (written as yanjiu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to research" in Chinese characters?
It is written 研究: 研 has 9 strokes, 究 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 研究?
研究 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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