Chinese symbol for “naturalist”
博物学家
bó wù xué jiā
Traditional: 博物學家
naturalist (expert in natural history)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for naturalist is 博物学家 (bó wù xué jiā), defined as: naturalist (expert in natural history).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 博物学家.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 博士 | bó shì | doctor (as an academic degree); (old) person specialized in a skill or trade |
| 博物馆 (博物館) | bó wù guǎn | museum |
| 博客 | bó kè | (loanword) a blog; a blogger |
| 微博 | wēi bó | microblogging; microblog |
| 赌博 (賭博) | dǔ bó | to gamble |
| 博览会 (博覽會) | bó lǎn huì | an exposition; an international fair |
| 人物 | rén wù | person; personage; figure (esp. sb of importance); character (in a play, novel etc) |
| 动物 (動物) | dòng wù | animal |
| 学生 (學生) | xué sheng | student; schoolchild |
| 国家 (國家) | guó jiā | country; nation; state |
See also: Japanese symbol for “naturalist”.
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.