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精通

jīng tōng

HSK 6 2-character word

What 精通 means

1. to be proficient in
2. to master (a subject)

The characters in 精通

• 精jīngessence; extract; vitality
• 通tōngto go through; to know well; (suffix) expert

Example sentences

• 他精通英文。
  He has a good grasp of English.
• 她精通法语。
  She is proficient in French.
• 他精通波斯语。
  Tā jīngtōng Bōsīyǔ.
  He is proficient in Farsi.
• 要精通英语不容易。
  It is not easy to master English.
• 精通英语是困难的。
  To master English is hard.
• 要精通英语是不容易的。
  Yào jīngtōng Yīngyǔ shì bù róngyì de.
  English isn't easy to master.