科目
Old HSK 6
科目 (kēmù) · subject
科目 (kēmù) means “subject; course”. It is written with 2 characters: 科 (subject) + 目 (eye). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 科目 is built
The characters
科 kē · subject
What 科 is made of
- 禾hé — cereal
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 斗dòu — to struggle
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: A hand measuring 斗 grain 禾 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
目 mù · eye
What 目 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: An eye drawn on its side (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
你最喜欢哪个科目？Nǐ zuì xǐhuan nǎge kēmù?Which subject do you like best?
考试一共有五个科目。Kǎoshì yígòng yǒu wǔ gè kēmù.There are five subjects in the exam.
Questions about 科目
What does 科目 mean?
科目 (kēmù) means “subject; course”.
How do you pronounce 科目?
科目 is pronounced kēmù.
Which HSK level is 科目?
科目 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 科学kēxuéscience
- 科技kējìscience and technology
- 本科běnkēundergraduate
- 内科nèikēinternal medicine
- 科kēsubject
- 节目jiémùprogram
- 目的mùdìpurpose
- 目标mùbiāotarget
- 目前mùqiánat present
- 题目tímùtitle
Learn 科目 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 106: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.