体系

たいけい

system, organization

JLPT N2

Character Breakdown

Understanding 体系 (tǐxì)

体系 refers to an organized system or structure composed of interconnected parts. It is often used in formal contexts such as management, education, ecology, or any organized framework.

Usage and Nuances

When using 体系, speakers imply a structured and often hierarchical arrangement rather than a loose collection. It emphasizes the interconnection and coordination among components.

Common Collocations

  • 管理体系 (management system): used to describe organizational management structures.
  • 教育体系 (education system): refers to the structured educational framework.
  • 生态体系 (ecological system): denotes the natural environment's interconnected system.

Register and Tone

The word is formal and commonly found in academic, professional, or technical discussions. It is less common in casual conversation.

Avoiding Confusion

Do not confuse 体系 with 系统 (xìtǒng), which also means system but often refers more to technical or mechanical systems, while 体系 emphasizes the conceptual or organizational structure.

Example Sentences

The company's management system is very well established and can effectively

Reforming the education system requires time and patience.

The balance of the ecological system is very important for environmental