Subject matter in Chinese
subject matter · HSK 6
题材
- 题 topic
- 材 material
Counted with 个: 一个题材
这部电影的题材很新颖。 The subject matter of this film is very original.
More words with 题 or 材
How do you say subject matter in Chinese?
Subject matter in Chinese is 题材 (tí cái).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
Our own dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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