Chinese

天才

/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
talent; gift; genius
  • HSK 5
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese天 “sky; heavens; heavenly; celestial”
    • meaningChinese大 “of great size; big; large; huge”
    • soundChinese丁 “the fourth of the ten heavenly stems”
  • characterChinese才 “ability; gift; talent; capability”

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