bó​wù

natural science

  • created sense approved 博物 · bó​wù · natural science — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    博物

    bó​wù

    natural science

    (bound form) an old term for the natural sciences, including biology, botany, and geology; often appears in compound words like [[博物馆|博物館|bo2 wu4 guan3]]

    博 (literal) → 博 · bó · extensive 物 (literal) → 物 · wù · thing

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  • created sense approved 博物 · bó​wù · knowledgeable — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    博物

    bó​wù

    knowledgeable

    (literary) to have wide-ranging knowledge of many things; erudite

    博 (literal) → 博 · bó · well-informed 物 (literal) → 物 · wù · thing

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  • created sense approved 博物 · bó​wù · all things in nature — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    博物

    bó​wù

    all things in nature

    (literary) all the various things in the world; all of nature

    博 (literal) → 博 · bó · extensive 物 (literal) → 物 · wù · thing

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