领域

领域 lǐngyù

District (area - field)

领域 in a sentence HSK 5 繁體 領域 lingyu

What 领域 means

  1. District (area - field)

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Character by character

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

领
lǐng
Neck (collar - to lead - understand - occupy)
域
yù
Region (area - field - relm)

How to write 领域

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领域 in a sentence

他在这个领域很有名。
Tā zài zhège lǐngyù hěn yǒumíng.
He is well known in this field.
这是一个全新的领域。
Zhè shì yí ge quánxīn de lǐngyù.
This is a brand new field.

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Questions about 领域

What does 领域 mean in English?

领域 is pronounced lǐngyù and means District (area - field).

How do you pronounce 领域?

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

What are the characters in 领域?

领域 is written with 2 characters: 领 (lǐng) Neck (collar - to lead - understand - occupy), 域 (yù) Region (area - field - relm). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 领域 written in traditional Chinese?

領域. The simplified form 领域 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 領域 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced lǐngyù.

Is 领域 an HSK word?

Yes — 领域 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.

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