范畴

范畴 fànchóu

Category (example - pattern - model)

范畴 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 範疇 fanchou

What 范畴 means

  1. Category (example - pattern - model)

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范畴 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

范
fàn
Pattern (example - model)
畴
chóu
Category

Words that share a character with 范畴

How to write 范畴

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范畴 in a sentence

这个问题不属于我们讨论的范畴。
Zhège wèntí bù shǔyú wǒmen tǎolùn de fànchóu.
This question falls outside the scope of our discussion.
哲学有一套自己的基本范畴。
Zhéxué yǒu yí tào zìjǐ de jīběn fànchóu.
Philosophy has its own set of basic categories.

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Questions about 范畴

What does 范畴 mean in English?

范畴 is pronounced fànchóu and means Category (example - pattern - model).

How do you pronounce 范畴?

范畴 is fànchóu in pinyin — written fanchou without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 范畴?

范畴 is written with 2 characters: 范 (fàn) Pattern (example - model), 畴 (chóu) Category. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 范畴 written in traditional Chinese?

範疇. The simplified form 范畴 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 範疇 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced fànchóu.

Is 范畴 an HSK word?

Yes — 范畴 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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