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一技之长

yī jì zhī cháng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 4-character word Traditional 一技之長

一技之长 (yī jì zhī cháng) means "proficiency in a particular field (idiom); skill in a specialized area (idiom)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 一技之长 means

1. proficiency in a particular field (idiom)
2. skill in a specialized area (idiom)

The characters in 一技之长

• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 技jìskill
• 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的; him; her
• 长chánglong; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte

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