versatile person; generalist
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
a versatile person; a generalist; a person with diverse talents
Contrasts with 专才 (specialist). Often used in educational or professional contexts to describe someone with broad knowledge across multiple fields.
Tā他
shì是
yī一
wèi位
tōng通
cái才
，
zài在
yì艺
shù术
hé和
kē科
xué学
fāng方
miàn面
dōu都
yǒu有
hěn很
shēn深
de的
zào造
yì诣
。
He is a versatile person with deep accomplishments in both arts and sciences.
Xiàn现
dài代
shè社
huì会
gèng更
xū需
yào要
tōng通
cái才
hái还
shì是
zhuān专
cái才
？
Does modern society need generalists or specialists more?
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Zhè这
wèi位
tōng通
cái才
néng能
shèng胜
rèn任
duō多
gè个
bù部
mén门
de的
gōng工
zuò作
。
This versatile person is competent to work in multiple departments.
Tōng通
cái才
jiào教
yù育
zhǐ旨
zài在
péi培
yǎng养
quán全
miàn面
fā发
zhǎn展
de的
rén人
cái才
。
Liberal arts education aims to cultivate well-rounded talent.