shúshǒu

熟手

Word · Noun

experienced worker; old hand

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

experienced worker; skilled hand; old hand

Refers to someone who has mastered a particular skill or job through long practice, as opposed to a beginner.

Tā他
shì是
gè个
shú熟
shǒu手
 ,
gàn干
huó活
yòu又
kuài快
yòu又
hǎo好
 。

He is an old hand who works both fast and well.

Gōng工
chǎng厂
jí急
xū需
zhāo招
pìn聘
jǐ几
míng名
shú熟
shǒu手
 。

The factory urgently needs to hire several experienced workers.

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Suī虽
rán然
shì是
shú熟
shǒu手
 ,
dàn但
tā她
réng仍
rán然
jiān坚
chí持
měi每
tiān天
xué学
xí习
xīn新
jì技
shù术
 。

Although she is an experienced worker, she still insists on learning new techniques every day.