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才干
cái gàn
ability, competence
HSK 6Mythic
What does 才干 mean?
才干 (pinyin: cái gàn) means ability, competence. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 才干
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 才 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 干
The characters of 才干
| 才 | cái | only, not until (emphasizing late occurrence) (HSK 3) |
| 干 | gān | do / dry (HSK 4) |
Related HSK 6 words
| 化肥 | huà féi | chemical fertilizer |
| 时事 | shí shì | current events, news |
| 共计 | gòng jì | total, altogether |
| 裁缝 | cái féng | tailor |
| 审美 | shěn měi | aesthetic sense |
| 派别 | pài bié | faction, group |
| 拟定 | nǐ dìng | draft, formulate |
| 检讨 | jiǎn tǎo | to self-criticize, to review one's mistakes |
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