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数学

shù xué · shu xue

Traditional 數學

Old HSK 3

Meaning

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  1. mathematics
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The math problem

  1. Qiqi

    今天(jīntiān)的(de)数学(shùxué)作业(zuòyè)太(tài)难(nán)了(le)！

    Today's math homework is so hard!

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)数学(shùxué)很(hěn)好(hǎo)，给(gěi)我(wǒ)看看(kànkan)。

    I am good at math. Let me see.

  3. Qiqi

    三(sān)个(gè)苹果(píngguǒ)分(fēn)给(gěi)两(liǎng)个(gè)人(rén)，每(měi)人(rén)几(jǐ)个(gè)？

    Three apples shared by two people. How many each?

  4. Dengdeng

    每(měi)人(rén)一个半(yīgebàn)，很(hěn)简单(jiǎndān)！

    One and a half each. Easy!

  5. Qiqi

    对(duì)！那(nà)苹果(píngguǒ)呢(ne)？

    Right! So where are the apples?

  6. Dengdeng

    对不起(duìbuqǐ)，我(wǒ)先(xiān)吃(chī)了(le)一个(yīgè)。现在(xiànzài)数学(shùxué)题(tí)简单(jiǎndān)了(le)，每(měi)人(rén)一个(yīgè)。

    Sorry, I ate one first. Now the math problem is easy: one each.

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2 examples
01

数(shù)学(xué)是(shì)所(suǒ)有(yǒu)科(kē)学(xué)的(de)基(jī)础(chǔ)。

Mathematics are the foundation of all sciences.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by belgavox · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

数(shù)学(xué)是(shì)艾(ài)伯(bó)特(tè)的(de)最(zuì)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)的(de)科(kē)目(mù)。

Mathematics is Albert's favorite subject.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CN · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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