Chinese

gōngjiàng
Meaning: artisan; craftsman
Part of Speech: Noun

Listen to pronunciation

Handwriting

工
匠

Example sentences

The craftsman's skill is exquisite.
這位老工匠展示了精湛的木工手藝,令人讚歎不已。
这位老工匠展示了精湛的木工手艺,令人赞叹不已。
The old craftsman demonstrated consummate woodworking skills, which was truly admirable.
工匠正在仔細打磨一塊玉石。
工匠正在仔细打磨一块玉石。
The craftsman is carefully polishing a piece of jade.
這位工匠心靈手巧,能用木頭雕刻出精美的小鳥。
这位工匠心灵手巧,能用木头雕刻出精美的小鸟。
This craftsman is clever and deft, able to carve exquisite little birds out of wood.

Usage Notes

Refers to a person skilled in a particular craft.

Sottaku

About Sottaku

Sottaku is an app for learning Chinese, Japanese, Korean, English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian with a strong focus on SRS. It includes automatic flashcard creation for hundreds of thousands of words, grammar breakdowns in example sentences, language-specific study packs where available, adaptive quizzes, mobile apps, a browser extension, and community features. Give it a try now! All learning content is free with no limits on flashcards or study time.

Sottaku is built to match the habits of successful learners. By using Sottaku, you will naturally learn in the most efficient way possible, as proven by countless success stories in the language learning community.

Free Forever

Access all grammar guides, quizzes, and flashcards without paying a cent. Quality education should be accessible to everyone.

Smart SRS System

Our flashcard system uses the FSRS algorithm (also used in Anki) to optimize your review schedule and maximize retention.

Comprehensive Content

From hanzi, kana, hangul, and European vocabulary basics to grammar and reading practice where available, we have lessons for every level. Practice with quizzes tailored to your skill.

Community Chat

Ask level-appropriate questions and get help from the community. Learn together with fellow learners across all 8 supported languages.