Chinese
gōngyì
Meaning: craftsmanship; technology; craft
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

工藝
工
藝
工艺
工
艺

Example sentences

This vase's craftsmanship is very exquisite.
古代建築展現了精湛的工藝。
古代建筑展现了精湛的工艺。
Ancient architecture showcases exquisite craftsmanship.
這件青銅器是仿古作品,但工藝非常精湛。
这件青铜器是仿古作品,但工艺非常精湛。
This bronze ware is a pseudo-antique work, but the craftsmanship is very exquisite.
他是這項傳統工藝的唯一傳人。
他是这项传统工艺的唯一传人。
He is the only successor of this traditional craft.
這組茶具工藝精湛,是我祖父留下來的。
这组茶具工艺精湛,是我祖父留下来的。
This tea set is exquisitely crafted and was left by my grandfather.

Usage Notes

Refers to the skill, method, or technique used in making products, often artistic or industrial.

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