化学
English meaning: Chemistry
Chinese (Simpl.) Definition
(中文)化学是研究物质组成、结构、性质及其变化规律的科学，中国在化工和制药领域居世界领先地位。
English Definition
The scientific study of the properties, composition, and transformation of matter. China is the world's largest producer of chemicals and a major force in pharmaceutical chemistry and materials science. Chinese chemist Tu Youyou (屠呦呦) won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discovering artemisinin — a breakthrough anti-malarial drug derived from traditional Chinese herbal medicine.
Example
“屠呦呦从中草药中提取青蒿素，荣获2015年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖。”
In English: “Tu Youyou extracted artemisinin from Chinese herbal medicine and won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.”
Synonyms
- 化学科学
Literary Heritage
“天地之间，物各有主。苟非吾之所有，虽一毫而莫取。”
/Tiān dì zhī jiān, wù gè yǒu zhǔ. Gǒu fēi wú zhī suǒ yǒu, suī yī háo ér mò qǔ./
“Between heaven and earth, each thing has its owner. If it does not belong to me, I would not take even a single hair.”
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Language information
- Language
- 中文
- Chinese (Simpl.)
- Script
- Han
- Family
- Sino-Tibetan
- Speakers
- 1.1B