| 自然科学基金会 |
zì rán kē xué jī jīn huì |
natural science fund |
| 自 |
zì |
(bound form) self; oneself / from; since / naturally; as a matter of course |
| 自然 |
zì rán |
nature / natural / naturally |
| 自然科学 |
zì rán kē xué |
natural sciences |
| 然 |
rán |
correct / right / so / thus / like this / -ly |
| 科 |
kē |
branch of study / administrative section / division / field / branch / stage directions / family (taxonomy) / rules / laws / to mete out (punishment) / to levy (taxes etc) / to fine sb / CL:个 |
| 科学 |
kē xué |
science / scientific knowledge / scientific / rational / CL:门,个,种 |
| 学 |
xué |
to learn / to study / to imitate / science / -ology |
| 基 |
jī |
(bound form) base; foundation / (bound form) radical (chemistry) / (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese) |
| 基金 |
jī jīn |
fund |
| 基金会 |
jī jīn huì |
foundation (institution supported by an endowment) |
| 金 |
Jīn |
surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115–1234) |
| 金 |
jīn |
gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音 |
| 会 |
huì |
can; to have the skill; to know how to / to be likely to; to be sure to / to meet; to get together / meeting; gathering / (suffix) union; group; association / (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3]) |
| 会 |
kuài |
(bound form) to reckon accounts |