畴 (chóu): field, category
畴 (chóu) is a Chinese character meaning “field, category.” Classified as HSK Level 7-9 (HSK 3.0 Standard, CLEC 2022), it is composed of 田 (semantic) and 寿 (phonetic). It ranks #2564 in character frequency (SUBTLEX-CH corpus).
Etymologically derived, 畴 farm. Its radical form 田 (field) appears in many related characters such as 电 (diàn, lightning), 男 (nán, male), 由 (yóu, to follow).
Definitions
- field, category
Etymology & Origin
Stroke Order
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Words & Compounds
Common Compounds
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 范畴noun | fàn chóu | category |
| 导出范畴 | dǎo chū fàn chóu | (math.) derived category |
| 范畴论noun | fàn chóu lùn | category theory (math.) |
| 西畴县 | xī chóu xiàn | Xichou, a county in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山壮族苗族自治州[Wen2 shan1 Zhuang4 zu2 Miao2 zu... |
| 西畴 | xī chóu | see 西疇縣|西畴县 |
| 平畴 | píng chóu | level farmland |
畴 appears in 6 compound words: 0 as the first character, 67 as the last, and 33 in a middle position. Compound statistics computed from SUBTLEX-CH and HSK 3.0 vocabulary data.
Strongest Collocations
Characters that most frequently co-occur with 畴 in natural Chinese text, ranked by NPMI (Normalized Pointwise Mutual Information) — a statistical measure of association strength.
Example Sentences
这个范畴的问题需要专家来研究解决。
Zhè gè fànchóu de wèntí xūyào zhuānjiā lái yánjiū jiějué.
Problems in this category need to be studied and solved by experts.
不过,是否将这种复杂护肤、进阶护肤方式归为“过度护肤”的范畴,则见仁见智了。
bù guò , shì fǒu jiāng zhè zhǒng fù zá hù fū , jìn jiē hù fū fāng shì guī wéi guò dù hù fū de fàn chóu , zé jiàn rén jiàn zhì le .
However, whether to classify this complex, advanced skincare routine as “over-skincare” is a matter of personal opinion.
那之后,当地把避暑山庄的园林文物和古建筑的附属文物都纳入了文物保护范畴。
nà zhī hòu , dāng dì bǎ bì shǔ shān zhuāng de yuán lín wén wù hé gǔ jiàn zhù de fù shǔ wén wù dōu nà rù le wén wù bǎo hù fàn chóu .
Since then, the local authorities have included the landscape features and ancillary cultural relics of the Summer Palace in the scope of cultural heritage protection.
如今这款手机早已脱离日常主力使用的范畴,价值主要来源于经典设计带来的情怀与稀缺属性。
rú jīn zhè kuǎn shǒu jī zǎo yǐ tuō lí rì cháng zhǔ lì shǐ yòng de fàn chóu , jià zhí zhǔ yāo lái yuán yú jīng diǎn shè jì dài lái de qíng huái yǔ xī quē shǔ xìng .
Today, this phone is no longer used as a primary device in daily life; its value stems mainly from the sentimental appeal of its classic design and its rarity.
他同时指出,即便是来自中国的开源权重模型,也不在他所担忧的范畴之内。
tā tóng shí zhǐ chū , jí biàn shì lái zì zhōng guó de kāi yuán quán chóng mó xíng , yě bù zài tā suǒ dān yōu de fàn chóu zhī nèi .
He also pointed out that even open-source weighting models from China do not fall within the scope of his concerns.
北都专属法例文件涵盖六范畴 主体法例争取年内通过
běi dōu zhuān shǔ fǎ lì wén jiàn hán gài liù fàn chóu zhǔ tǐ fǎ lì zhēng qǔ nián nèi tōng guò
Beidu's exclusive legislative documents cover six areas; the main legislation is expected to be passed within the year
俄语动词的一个特征是存在体的范畴。
éyǔ dòngcí de yī gè tèzhēng shì cúnzài tǐ de fànchóu.
A special feature of verbs in the Russian language is the presence of the category of aspect.
Character Family
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