VocabularyHSK 5 · core

资料

zīliào

materials, data

Part of speech · noun

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料fee

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Examples

写报告前要先收集相关资料。
Before writing a report, first gather relevant materials.
这些都是珍贵的历史资料。
These are all precious historical materials.

Collocations

参考资料收集资料查资料资料库

Mnemonic

资 zī "resource" + 料 liào "material": the material basis for reference or research, i.e. materials, data. 查资料 = to look up materials. 参考资料 = reference materials. Related to 数据 (data).

材料数据文献信息

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