特长

特长 tècháng in a sentence

Personal strength; one's special ability or strong points†

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 3 sentences

特长 (tècháng) means Personal strength, one's special ability or strong points †. Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

他的 特长 是画画。

Tā de tècháng shì huàhuà.

His special skill is drawing.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 特长

每个人都有自己的 特长 。

Měi ge rén dōu yǒu zìjǐ de tècháng.

Everyone has their own strong point.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 特长

希望你发挥自己的 特长 。

Xīwàng nǐ fāhuī zìjǐ de tècháng.

I hope you make full use of your strengths.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 发挥

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How is 特长 used in a sentence?

This page shows 3 sentences using 特长 (tècháng, "Personal strength, one's special ability or strong points †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 特长 an HSK word?

Yes — 特长 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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