No. 955 in Chinese
科學
"科學" means "science."
In a sentence
科學可以用來解釋自然現象。
Science can be used to explain natural phenomena.
Here, '科學' is used as a subject noun meaning 'science'.
學習科學可以幫助我們理解世界。
Studying science can help us understand the world.
In this sentence, '科學' serves as a field of study, emphasizing its academic aspect.
這種方法不科學，可能導致錯誤的結論。
This method is not scientific and may lead to incorrect conclusions.
Here, '科學' is used adjectivally in '不科學', meaning 'not scientific', to describe the approach.
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