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IDENTITY

skill; technique

HSK 3Top 400

CORE MEANING

skill; technique

Part of speech
noun
Register
neutral

Senses

  1. 1.skill; techniqueHSK3

FORM & BREAKDOWN

Radical
hand radical (shǒu)
strokes
7
Structure
left-right compound
IDS sequence
⿰扌支
    • hand
    • gives the sound jì

USAGE

Common words

技术jìshùtechnology; skill
科技kējìscience and technology
技能jìnéngskill

Graded examples

  • 他的电脑技术很好。Tā de diànnǎo jìshù hěn hǎo.HSK4

    His computer skills are great.

RELATIONS

Lookalike — don’t mix up

LEARNING

Memory aid

The hand (扌) supporting a branch (支) — craftsmanship, skill.

HSK version
3.0
Frequency rank
#400
Memory aid
memory-aid

TRUST & SOURCES

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AI-assisted editorial review
Last reviewed
2026-08-15

Sources

  • CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01

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