zing3 zi6 hok6 gaa1政治學家政治学家
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Yalejing jih hohk gā
Definition
A political scientist.
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How it's used
Professional titles ending in 學家 are often used in formal contexts or media reports to describe experts in specific academic fields. While common in news or academic settings, it is rarely used in casual conversation unless specifically discussing someone's profession or research. It carries a sense of authority and academic standing.
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He became a political scientist after graduating from university.
Related words
Common phrases
famous political scientist
senior political scientist
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