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专长
Old HSK 6

专长 (zhuāncháng) · special skill

专长 (zhuāncháng) means “special skill; speciality”. It is written with 2 characters: 专 (concentrated) + 长 (long). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 专长 is built

The characters

专 zhuān · concentrated

What 专 is made of

长 cháng · long

What 长 is made of

Origin hint: Simplified form of 長; an old man with long hair and a cane (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

你的专长是什么?Nǐ de zhuāncháng shì shénme?What's your speciality?
他在电脑方面很有专长。Tā zài diànnǎo fāngmiàn hěn yǒu zhuāncháng.He has special expertise in computers.

Questions about 专长

What does 专长 mean?

专长 (zhuāncháng) means “special skill; speciality”.

How do you pronounce 专长?

专长 is pronounced zhuāncháng.

Which HSK level is 专长?

专长 is in Old HSK 6.

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Learn 专长 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 243: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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