CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

历史学家

lìshǐxuéjiā

historian

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

historian

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 历史学家 actually appears in real sentences.

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他在一家科学机构工作，在那里有语言学家，文学学者，历史学家，社会学家，经济学家和其他学者探讨一切有关侏儒的事。tā zài yī jiā kē xué jī gòu gōng zuò， zài nà lǐ yǒu yǔ yán xué jiā， wén xué xué zhě， lì shǐ xué jiā， shè huì xué jiā， jīng jì xué jiā hé qí tā xué zhě tàn tǎo yī qiè yǒu guān zhū rú de shì。

He works at a scientific institute where linguists, literature scholars, historians, sociologists, economists, and other scholars investigate everything that has to do with gnomes.

历史学家通常阅读许多书籍。lì shǐ xué jiā tōng cháng yuè dú xǔ duō shū jí。

No published English translation for this sentence.

你是语言学家，还是历史学家？nǐ shì yǔ yán xué jiā， hái shì lì shǐ xué jiā？

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 历史学家.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 历史学家.

Directly before

还是历史学家1

Directly after

历史学家通常1

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 历史学家

What does 历史学家 mean in Chinese?

历史学家 (lìshǐxuéjiā) means historian.

How do you pronounce 历史学家?

历史学家 is pronounced lìshǐxuéjiā.

Is 历史学家 an HSK word?

历史学家 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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