English–Chinese
“be skilled” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinyǒu liǎng xià zi
Example
他有两下子，可以自己做饭。tā yóu liǎng xià zi ké yǐ zì jǐ zuò fàn
He is skilled, so he can cook for himself.
How to say “be skilled” in Chinese
“Be skilled” in Chinese is 有两下子 (yǒu liǎng xià zi).
A person has a few reliable moves in a skill, enough to handle the task well.
Example sentences with 有两下子
他对电脑维修有两下子，能自己换硬盘。tā duì diàn nǎo wéi xiū yóu liǎng xià zi néng zì jǐ huàn yìng pán
He is skilled at computer repair and can replace the hard drive himself.
Tips for using 有两下子
- This conversational expression often carries warm admiration or mild surprise, so it suits friendly comments more than formal writing.