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概念

gàiniàn

concept

How common it is

概念 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say gàiniàn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

概念表示一个想法或定义。

gài niàn biǎo shì yí gè xiǎng fǎ huò dìng yì。

概念 means an idea or definition.

Context note

概念常用于学习、科学和语言。

gài niàn cháng yòng yú xué xí 、 kē xué hé yǔ yán。

It is often used with study, science, and language.

5 examples

这个概念很重要。
zhè ge gài niàn hěn zhòng yào。
This concept is very important.
老师解释了新概念。
lǎo shī jiě shì le xīn gài niàn。
The teacher explained the new concept.
我还不太懂这个概念。
wǒ hái bú tài dǒng zhè ge gài niàn。
I still do not fully understand this concept.
概念清楚了,学习就容易。
gài niàn qīng chǔ le, xué xí jiù róng yì。
Once the concept is clear, learning becomes easier.
这本书讲了很多基本概念。
zhè běn shū jiǎng le hěn duō jī běn gài niàn。
This book explains many basic concepts.

5 mini stories

课堂上,老师反复讲这个概念。
kè táng shàng, lǎo shī fǎn fù jiǎng zhè ge gài niàn。
In class, the teacher repeatedly explained this concept.
学生问了很多关于概念的问题。
xué shēng wèn le hěn duō guān yú gài niàn de wèn tí。
The students asked many questions about the concept.
先理解概念,再做练习。
xiān lǐ jiě gài niàn, zài zuò liàn xí。
Understand the concept first, then do exercises.
这个概念对他来说很新。
zhè ge gài niàn duì tā lái shuō hěn xīn。
This concept is very new to him.
概念清楚以后,题目就容易了。
gài niàn qīng chǔ yǐ hòu, tí mù jiù róng yì le。
After the concept became clear, the questions became easy.

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