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Meaning of 匠

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Pinyin: jiàng
English Definition: craftsman
Chinese Definition:
①有手艺的人:匠人。木匠。画匠。能工巧匠。
②灵巧,巧妙:独具匠心。
③具有某一方面熟练技能,但平庸板滞,缺乏独到之处:匠气。
Total strokes: 6; Radical:
Character Formation:
  • Surround from left
    • [ fāng ] box; basket
    • [ jīn ] a catty (about 500 grams); an axe; keen, shrewd
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Example Words
木匠 jiàng carpenter
工匠 gōng jiàng artisan; smith
银匠 yín jiàng silversmith
巨匠 jiàng great master (of literature, music etc)
泥水匠 shuǐ jiàng mason
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Example Sentences
1
Hephaestus (Vulcan): Master blacksmith and craftsman of the gods; god of fire and the forge.
2
O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD.
3
For areas where they do not want any glaze, such as the bottom of the pot, artisans paint on melted wax that will later burn off in the kiln.
4
We need his thundering against greed and covetousness, his praise for the beauty of craftsmanship, his tireless campaigning for a decent wage.
5
San Francisco is at the center of a new wave of artisan chocolatiers and this three-hour guided tour lets travelers sample local flavors and receive tips on tasting.