科目 (kē mù) — academic subject; field of study

Definition

Examples

• 这个学期我选了五门科目。
  Zhè ge xué qī wǒ xuǎn le wǔ mén kē mù.
  I chose five subjects this semester.
• 他考大学的时候科目成绩都很优秀。
  Tā kǎo dà xué de shí hou kē mù chéng jì dōu hěn yōu xiù.
  His grades in all subjects were excellent when he took the college entrance exam.
• 数学是一门需要大量练习的科目。
  Shù xué shì yì mén xū yào dà liàng liàn xí de kē mù.
  Mathematics is a subject that requires a lot of practice.