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Chinese symbol for “cosmology”

宇宙学
yǔ zhòu xué
Traditional: 宇宙學
cosmology

The closest CC-CEDICT match for cosmology is 宇宙学 (yǔ zhòu xué), defined as: cosmology.

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Characters and stroke order

宇 yǔ
building, house, room, structure; space, the universe
radical 40 ⼧ · 6 strokes
宙 zhòu
space, time, space-time
radical 40 ⼧ · 8 strokes
学 xué
learning, knowledge, science; to study, to go to school; -ology
radical 39 ⼦ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 宇宙学.

WordPinyinMeaning
宇宙yǔ zhòuuniverse; cosmos; space
宇航员 (宇航員)yǔ háng yuánastronaut
庙宇 (廟宇)miào yǔtemple
楼宇 (樓宇)lóu yǔbuilding
宇航yǔ hángspace flight
宇宙飞船 (宇宙飛船)yǔ zhòu fēi chuánspaceship; spacecraft
宇宙观 (宇宙觀)yǔ zhòu guānworld view; conception of the universe
宇宙射线 (宇宙射線)yǔ zhòu shè xiàncosmic ray
学生 (學生)xué shengstudent; schoolchild

See also: Japanese symbol for “cosmology”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.