技术

技術

jìshù

noun HSK 3 #1,335

Meanings

1 technology
2 technique; skill

Characters

skill; technique

art; method; technique

Examples

现代技术发展得很快。

Xiàndài jìshù fāzhǎn de hěn kuài.

Modern technology is developing very quickly.

他的篮球技术很好。

Tā de lánqiú jìshù hěn hǎo.

His basketball skills are very good.

这需要很高的技术水平。

Zhè xūyào hěn gāo de jìshù shuǐpíng.

This requires a very high level of technical skill.

Tips

usage

技术 covers both 'technology' (科学技术, often shortened to 科技) and personal 'technique/skill.' Context tells you which: 信息技术 (IT), 烹饪技术 (cooking technique).

usage

技术人员 (technical staff), 技术员 (technician), 高技术/高科技 (high-tech) are common compounds.

Stroke Order

技 jì

术 shù