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善于

shànyú

to be good at

A cook flipping a pancake
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Characters in this word

善 shàn

Strokes
12
Radical
口 — mouth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 善

Example phrases

  • 他善于做饭。 Tā shànyú zuò fàn. He is good at cooking.
  • 她善于唱歌。 Tā shànyú chàng gē. She is good at singing.
  • 我善于画画。 Wǒ shànyú huà huà. I am good at drawing.

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