才 cái
- Strokes
- 3
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
才能
cáinéng
talent; ability
Characters in this word
能 néng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- ⺼ — meat, flesh
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 他很有才能。 Tā hěn yǒu cái néng. He has a lot of talent.
- 她没有才能。 Tā méi yǒu cái néng. She has no talent.
- 才能很重要。 Cái néng hěn zhòng yào. Talent is very important.