教科书

• Pinyin: jiào kē shū
• Desglose de hanzi: 教 = 孝 + 攵 — to teach; 科 = 禾 (grain) + 斗 — subject, branch; 书 = book

Significado

Libro de texto.

Literally refers to books used in formal education. Figuratively, 教科书式的 (textbook-style) describes something that perfectly exemplifies a concept, either positively (model example) or negatively (classic mistake).

Ejemplos

1. 这学期我们要用三本新教科书。
2. 他的演讲堪称教科书式的典范。
3. 这是一个教科书式的失败案例，值得所有创业者引以为戒。

Guía de uso

Contexto: education, academic, figurative

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 这本教科书写得很清楚。(This textbook is written very clearly.)
• 这是教科书式的操作。(This is a textbook operation.)

Incorrecto

• 用'教科书'描述所有书籍 (Don't use 教科书 for all books — it specifically means textbooks for study; use 书 or 书籍 for books in general)

Origen e historia

Composed of 教科 (academic subject; curriculum) + 书 (book). Literally a book for academic subjects.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal