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“talent” in Chinese

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Also才华 (cái huá) · 人才 (rén cái) · 天分 (tiān fèn) · 才能 (cái néng) · 才艺 (cái yì)

Pronunciation

Pinyintiān fù

Example

他有天赋,唱歌非常好。tā yǒu tiān fù chàng gē fēi cháng hǎo

He has talent and sings very well.

Illustration for 天赋 (talent)

How to say “talent” in Chinese

“Talent” in Chinese is 天赋 (tiān fù).

An inborn capacity that gives someone a special fit for a skill, especially in artistic or creative work.

Full entry for 天赋: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 天赋

在比赛中,他突然表现出天赋。zài bǐ sài zhōng tā tū rán biǎo xiàn chū tiān fù

During the competition, he suddenly showed talent.

Tips for using 天赋

  • It often appears in praise of singing, drawing, writing, or similar skills, where the focus is on a person's ability rather than on a single successful performance.

Other Chinese words for “talent”

他很有才华,会画画。tā hěn yǒu cái huá huì huà huà

He has a lot of talent and can draw.

我们公司很缺人才。wǒ men gōng sī hěn quē rén cái

Our company is short of talent.

他在音乐上有天分。tā zài yīn yuè shàng yǒu tiān fèn

He has a talent for music.

她有很大的才能,适合这个工作。tā yǒu hěn dà de cái néng shì hé zhè ge gōng zuò

She has a great talent and is well suited to this job.

她有很好的才艺,常常参加演出。tā yǒu hěn hǎo de cái yì cháng cháng cān jiā yǎn chū

She has great talent and often takes part in performances.

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