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绝技

juéjì

unique skill; consummate skill

A performer balances on one leg while spinning a plate
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Characters in this word

绝 jué

Strokes
9
Radical
纟 — silk
Made of
纟 silk 色 color, tint, hue, shade
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 绝

技 jì

Strokes
7
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 支 to support, to sustain
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 技

Example phrases

  • 老艺人把压箱底的绝技传给了唯一的徒弟。 Lǎo yìrén bǎ yāxiāngdǐ de juéjì chuán gěi le wéiyī de túdì. The old craftsman passed his most treasured unique skill on to his only apprentice.
  • 这位魔术师的绝技是把硬币变成小鸟。 Zhè wèi móshùshī de juéjì shì bǎ yìngbì biàn chéng xiǎo niǎo. This magician's signature trick is turning a coin into a little bird.
  • 师傅一下子就修好了钟表,大家都佩服他的绝技。 Shīfu yíxiàzi jiù xiūhǎo le zhōngbiǎo, dàjiā dōu pèifú tā de juéjì. The master fixed the clock in no time, and everyone admired his unique skill.

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