艺

藝

yì

noun #5,216

Meanings

1 skill; craft
2 art; artistic
3 talent; ability

Examples

他是一个艺术家。

Tā shì yí gè yìshùjiā.

He is an artist.

手艺很好的师傅。

Shǒuyì hěn hǎo de shīfu.

A master with excellent craftsmanship.

文艺节目很精彩。

Wényì jiémù hěn jīngcǎi.

The art performance was wonderful.

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usage

艺 is mainly used in compounds: 艺术 (art), 手艺 (craftsmanship), 文艺 (literature and art), 工艺 (craft/technique), 演艺 (performing arts).

Stroke Order

艺 yì