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才能
cái néng
talent or ability
他有很强的音乐才能。
He has a strong musical talent.
general
Natural or acquired skills and abilities that someone possesses.
她的才能让她在比赛中脱颖而出。
Her talent made her stand out in the competition.
Can refer to both innate and developed abilities.
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Pro Tip
Usage in Context
Use '才能' to describe both innate and developed skills, often in professional or artistic contexts.
Gold Rule
Avoid Overuse
While '才能' is versatile, avoid using it for mundane or everyday skills.
Word Origin
Combination of '才' (talent) and '能' (ability).
Usage Notes
Often used to describe someone's potential or aptitude in a specific field.
Word Breakdown
才
talent
root能
ability
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