noun HSK 4
skill · ability · technique
Meaning
技能 refers to practical skills, abilities, or techniques that are learned and developed through training or experience. It emphasizes the practical application of knowledge and proficiency in performing specific tasks, whether physical, technical, or professional.
Usage
Commonly used in educational, professional, and training contexts. Often appears in phrases about acquiring, improving, or applying skills. Frequently collocates with verbs like 掌握 (master), 提高 (improve), or 培养 (develop). Used in both formal and informal contexts.
Examples
- 01学习新技能对职业发展很重要。.Learning new skills is very important for career development.
- 02他通过不断练习掌握了这项技能。.He mastered this skill through continuous practice.
Characters
Measure words
- 项一项技能
- 种一种技能
Common collocations
- 掌握技能to master a skill
- 技能培训skills training
- 专业技能professional skills
- 提高技能to improve skills
Origin
Compound word combining 技 (skill/technique) and 能 (ability/capability), creating a term that emphasizes both the technical aspect and the practical ability to execute tasks.