才 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

汉英词典

MEANING OF 才 hsk 3

才

Definition ability / talent / endowment / gift / an expert / only (then) / only if / just, just / not until

才 [ ] ability / talent / sb of a certain type / a capable individual / only / only then / just now
才(纔) [ ] a moment ago / just now / (indicating sth happening later than expected) / (preceded by a clause of condition or reason) not until / (followed by a numerical clause) only

Pinyin

Zhuyin ㄘㄞˊ, ㄗㄞ

Jyutping coi4

Unicode 624d

Radical 扌

Usage

Input Method Wubi( fte ) Cangjie( dh ) Zhengma( dmvv ) Four Corner( 40200 )

Same Pronunciation 财材裁 (cái)

STROKE ORDER

COMMON WORDS WITH 才
	人才 hsk 5 rén cái talent / talented person / looks / attractive looks hsk 5

	刚才 ( 剛纔 ) hsk 3 gāng cái (just) a moment ago ( 剛纔 ) hsk 3

	才能 cái néng talent / ability / capacity

	奴才 nú cai slave / fig. flunkey

	适才 ( 適才 ) shì cái just now / a moment ago ( 適才 )

	方才 fāng cái just now / then

	秀才 xiù cai a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical) / scholar / skillful writer / fine talent

	天才 hsk 6 tiān cái talent / gift / genius / talented / gifted hsk 6

	奇才 qí cái genius

	多吉才让 ( 多吉才讓 ) duō jí cái ràng Dorjean ( 多吉才讓 )

	张佑才 ( 張佑才 ) zhāng yòu cái Zhang Youcai ( 張佑才 )

	聪明才智 ( 聰明才智 ) cōng ming cái zhì intelligence and wisdom ( 聰明才智 )

	才子 cái zǐ gifted scholar

	口才 kǒu cái eloquence

	成才 chéng cái to make sth of oneself / to become a person who is worthy of respect

	才干 ( 才幹 ) hsk 6 cái gàn ability / competence ( 才幹 ) hsk 6

	将才 ( 將才 ) jiàng cái talented field commander (military) ( 將才 )

	才识 ( 才識 ) cái shí ability and insight ( 才識 )

	文才 wén cái literary talent / aptitude for writing

	才艺 ( 才藝 ) cái yì talent ( 才藝 )