mathematics; arithmetic
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
mathematics; the science of numbers and shapes
formalOften used in historical or formal contexts as a synonym for 数学; refers to the academic discipline of mathematics.
Suàn算
xué学
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
gǔ古
dài代
liù六
yì艺
zhī之
yī一
。
Mathematics was one of the six arts in ancient China.
Tā他
zài在
dà大
xué学
zhuān专
gōng攻
suàn算
xué学
。
He specializes in mathematics at university.
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Suàn算
xué学
shì是
yī一
mén门
jī基
chǔ础
xué学
kē科
。
Mathematics is a fundamental subject.
noun
arithmetic; the branch of mathematics dealing with basic operations
Refers specifically to basic numerical operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) as taught in elementary education.
Xiǎo小
xué学
dī低
nián年
jí级
zhǔ主
yào要
xué学
xí习
suàn算
xué学
。
Lower elementary grades mainly study arithmetic.
Jī基
běn本
de的
suàn算
xué学
yùn运
suàn算
bāo包
kuò括
jiā加
jiǎn减
chéng乘
chú除
。
Basic arithmetic operations include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
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Tā他
měi每
tiān天
liàn练
xí习
suàn算
xué学
tí题
。
He practices arithmetic problems every day.