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March 24, 2026
专题(專題)zhuāntí(zhuan1ti2)
专题 refers to a specific subject or theme that is explored in depth. It is commonly used in academic, research, and media contexts to denote a focused discussion or presentation on a particular topic.
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Cultural Note
In Chinese education and media,专题 are often featured in documentaries or academic lectures, highlighting the importance of thorough exploration of certain issues, such as history or social problems.
Memory Tip
Imagine a 'special topic' as a spotlight on a stage (专题) where only one subject is highlighted. The '专' (zhuān) looks like a needle, indicating a sharp focus, while '题' (tí) resembles a question mark, suggesting that this topic invites inquiry.
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AI Study Notes for 专题
Quick Contrast
专题 (zhuāntí) vs 主题 (zhǔtí) — use 专题 when emphasizing a specific focus or depth of exploration, whereas 主题 refers more generally to the main theme or topic.
Memory Mnemonic
Imagine a 'special topic' as a spotlight on a stage (专题) where only one subject is highlighted. The '专' (zhuān) looks like a needle, indicating a sharp focus, while '题' (tí) resembles a question mark, suggesting that this topic invites inquiry.
Usage Notes
专题 is often used in formal contexts, such as research papers or presentations. Learners might confuse it with 主题 (zhǔtí), which means 'theme' or 'main topic.' Remember that 专题 implies a more specialized discussion.
HSK Study Tips
At HSK Level 6, students should focus on how 专题 can be used in different contexts, particularly in academic writing. Connecting it with other words related to research and discussion will enhance understanding.
Cultural Note
In Chinese education and media,专题 are often featured in documentaries or academic lectures, highlighting the importance of thorough exploration of certain issues, such as history or social problems.
Common Mistakes
Learners may incorrectly use 专题 in casual contexts. For example, saying '我想讨论这个专题在晚餐时' (I want to discuss this special topic at dinner) is awkward; instead, use '我想讨论这个话题' (I want to discuss this topic).
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Grammar Patterns of 专题
专题 functions as a noun — it names a person, place, thing, or concept. Place it as a subject before the verb (主+谓) or as an object after the verb (谓+宾). Most Chinese nouns require a measure word between the number and the noun (e.g. 一个/三本). The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
Exercise 1 of 3
Complete the Sentence
他通宵埋头苦干以便做完____研究.
He plodded away all night at his project to get it finished.
Example Sentences for 专题 (3)
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他通宵埋头苦干以便做完专题研究.
tā tōng xiāo mái tóu kǔ gān yǐ biàn zuò wán zhuān tí yán jiū.
He plodded away all night at his project to get it finished.
2
在就医学研究专题讨论一天后,会议接下来的主题集中在教学实践上。
zài jiù yī xué yán jiū zhuān tí tǎo lùn yī tiān hòu, , huì yì jiē xià lái de zhǔ tí jí zhōng zài jiào xué shí jiàn。
Following a day of medical research, the conference focused on educational practices.
3
你这篇专题文章的可取之处是简明扼要地道出了取得的成就。
nǐ zhè piān zhuān tí wén zhāng de kě qǔ zhī chǔ shì jiǎn míng è yào dì dào chū le qǔ dé de chéng jiù。
Your feature has the merit of simply stating what has been achieved.
Cultural Notes for 专题
🏮Cultural insight
In Chinese education and media,专题 are often featured in documentaries or academic lectures, highlighting the importance of thorough exploration of certain issues, such as history or social problems.
Frequently Asked Questions about 专题
专题 refers to a specific, in-depth topic, while 主题 is more about the general theme or main idea.
It's more commonly used in formal contexts, such as academic or professional discussions, rather than casual conversation.
专题 is often found in scholarly articles, documentaries, and special reports.