ReadWriteQuiz

Chinese dictionary
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  • v.be good at; be expert in; be skilled in

    • tā shàn cháng xiě zuò

      擅长写作

      She is good at writing.

    • dāng dì de rén mín shàn cháng yòng zhú sī biān zhī gè zhǒng zhì pǐn

      当地人民擅长编织各种制品

      Local workers are skilled at using bamboo strips to weave all sorts of items.

    • tā shàn cháng yùn dòng yě shàn cháng yì shù

      擅长运动擅长艺术

      He was great at sport and excellent at art.

    • shàn cháng shū fǎ

      擅长书法

      be good at calligraphy

    • shàn cháng gē wǔ

      擅长歌舞

      be good at singing and dancing

    • shàn cháng yǎn xì

      擅长演戏

      good at acting

    • shàn cháng cì xiù

      擅长刺绣

      be adept at embroidery

    • shàn cháng dài shù

      擅长代数

      be great at algebra

    • shàn cháng huā yàng huá bīng

      擅长花样滑冰

      be an expert at figure skating

    • shàn cháng huà xué

      擅长化学

      be strong in chemistry

    • shàn cháng wǎng qiú

      擅长网球

      shine at tennis

    • shàn cháng wài jiāo

      擅长外交

      be an old hand at diplomacy

    • shàn cháng wù lǐ

      擅长物理

      excel in physics

    • shàn cháng xiū lǐ

      擅长修理

      be skilful at repairing things

Word usage

  • Note
    "擅长" is different from "善于". "擅长" only refers to having a certain skill; "善于" can be used widely.