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title: "Kehuan Meaning: 科幻 (kēhuàn) Means “science fiction”"
description: "科幻 (kēhuàn) means “science fiction; sci-fi”. Hear its tones, see what 科 and 幻 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kehuan"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 科幻 mean?

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科幻 kēhuàn

## science fiction; sci-fi

## Its characters

1. 科 kē science (short for 科学/科技)
2. 幻 huàn illusory

## In a sentence

我特别喜欢看科幻电影。 I really love watching sci-fi movies.

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## More words with 科 or 幻

- [本科 běnkē](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/benke)
- [儿科 érkē](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/erke)
- [高科技 gāokējì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gaokeji)
- [幻想 huànxiǎng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/huanxiang)
- [科技 kējì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/keji)
- [科目 kēmù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kemu)
- [科普 kēpǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kepu)
- [科学 kēxué](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/kexue)
- [科研 kēyán](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/keyan)
- [梦幻 mènghuàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/menghuan)

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