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HSK
7-9

to be good at

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

shan4chang2 shàncháng

Meaning


Primary

to be good at

Alternatives

be good at, is good at, good at, to excel at, excel at

Mnemonic


擅长 To be good at something is to be able to do it effortlessly for a 长 long time, making everyone jealous and accusing you of practicing it on the sly 擅 without authority. But it's just your raw talent, you special person you.

Usage


她 擅长 画画。

She is good at drawing.

我 不 擅长 游泳。

I am not good at swimming.

他 擅长 说 故事。

He is good at telling stories.

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