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CHINESE WORD

yī jì zhī cháng

一技之长

proficiency in a particular field (idiom)

Numbered pinyin
yi1 ji4 zhi1 chang2
English meanings
proficiency in a particular field (idiom), skill in a specialized area (idiom)

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yǒu有yījìzhīcháng一技之长。

    Have a special skill.

  2. 02

    píng凭yījìzhīcháng一技之长lìzú立足。

    Rely on one's skill.

  3. 03

    shù术yè业yǒu有zhuān专gōng攻。

    Each masters a field.

  4. 04

    jì技bù不yā压shēn身。

    A skill never burdens.

  5. 05

    jīngyìqiújīng精益求精。

    Strive for excellence.

  6. 06

    ān安shēn身lì立mìng命。

    Make a living.

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