HSK 6

多才多艺

duōcái-duōyì

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HSK 6 — —

Character Breakdown

多

duō · many

Radical: 夕 · 6strokes

Stroke order animation for 多

才

cái · ability

Radical: 扌 · 3strokes

Stroke order animation for 才

艺

yì · art

Radical: 艹 · 4strokes

Stroke order animation for 艺

Meaning and Usage

"多才多艺" literally means "many talents and many arts," describing someone who is skilled in various fields or has multiple abilities. It is often used to praise a person who is versatile, especially in artistic or professional skills.

Common Contexts

This phrase is frequently used in everyday conversation, interviews, and descriptions of people who excel in more than one area, such as art, music, technology, or other skills.

Collocations and Patterns

Nuances

Using 多才多艺 implies admiration for someone's broad skill set. It is generally positive and formal enough for professional contexts but also common in casual speech.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse 多才多艺 with 单一技能 (single skill). 多才多艺 emphasizes multiple talents, not just proficiency in one area.

Example Sentences

她是一个多才多艺的艺术家，既会画画又会弹钢琴。

Tā shì yí gè duōcái-duōyì de yìshùjiā, jì huì huàhuà yòu huì tán gāngqín.

She is a versatile artist who can both paint and play the piano.

在面试中，他展示了自己多才多艺的一面，既能写程序又能设计网页。

Zài miànshì zhōng, tā zhǎnshì le zìjǐ duōcái-duōyì de yí miàn, jì néng

During the interview, he showed his versatility by being able to both code

多才多艺的人通常在团队中很受欢迎，因为他们能胜任多种任务。

Duōcái-duōyì de rén tōngcháng zài tuánduì zhōng hěn shòu huānyíng,

Versatile people are usually well-liked in teams because they can handle