手工艺

手工藝
shǒugōngyì
noun #36,037

Meanings

  1. 1 handicraft
  2. 2 arts and crafts
  3. 3 manual artisanship

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tā duì Zhōngguó chuántǒng shǒugōngyì hěn gǎn xìngqù.
She is very interested in traditional Chinese handicrafts.
HSK 7-9
Zhè ge cūnzi de shǒugōngyìpǐn yuǎn xiāo hǎiwài.
This village's handicrafts are sold all the way overseas.

Tips

usage
手工艺 = the discipline; the products are 手工艺品 ('handicraft items'). Covers everything from paper-cutting (剪纸) and embroidery (刺绣) to lacquerware and wood-carving - anything made by skilled hand rather than machine.

Stroke Order

shǒu
gōng