Chinese word

技师

Pronunciation

Pinyinjì shī

Meaning

  • nountechnician

Example

技师修好了我的车。jì shī xiū hǎo le wǒ de chē

The technician fixed my car.

Illustration for 技师 (technician)

More examples

我把电视送到家电技师那里修理了。wǒ bǎ diàn shì sòng dào jiā diàn jì shī nà lǐ xiū lǐ le

I took the TV to an appliance technician to have it repaired.

Core concept

A trained operator who keeps machines and technical systems working properly.

Common phrases

  • 家电技师jiā diàn jì shī

    appliance technician

  • 电脑技师diàn nǎo jì shī

    computer technician

  • 汽车技师qì chē jì shī

    automotive technician

Similar words

师傅shī fù: A familiar and respectful form of address for an experienced skilled worker.
修理工xiū lǐ gōng: A hands-on repair worker who restores broken machines, cars, or equipment.
技术员jì shù yuán: A technical staff member who operates, inspects, and services equipment at a work site.
工程师gōng chéng shī: A technical professional who designs equipment and finds solutions to engineering problems.

Definition in Chinese

掌握专门操作技能,以检测、修理、维护或调节设备与系统为主要职责的技术人员。zhǎng wò zhuān mén cāo zuò jì néng yǐ jiǎn cè xiū lǐ wéi hù huò tiáo jié shè bèi yǔ xì tǒng wéi zhǔ yào zhí zé de jì shù rén yuán

Word origin

The compound 技 (jì, "skill") + 师 (shī, "master or professional") presents skilled practical work as a recognized occupation.

Usage tips

  • For vehicle conversations, this title can refer to the skilled worker handling inspections and mechanical problems, so it is not limited to factory or computer equipment.

Other meanings

  • repairmannoun
  • mechanicnoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 实习技师shí xí jì shīapprentice techniciannoun
  • 技师证jì shī zhèngtechnician certificatenoun

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