expert; skilled hand; ace
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
expert; skilled hand; ace (worker)
colloquialOften used with the suffix '-儿' (硬手儿) in colloquial speech. Refers to someone who is highly skilled at a particular job or trade, especially in manual or technical work.
Zhè这
rén人
zhēn真
shì是
bǎ把
yìng硬
shǒu手
r儿
，
gàn干
huó活
yòu又
kuài快
yòu又
xì细
zhi致
。
This person is a real expert, working fast and meticulously.
Tā他
shì是
wǒ我
men们
chǎng厂
lǐ里
de的
yī一
bǎ把
yìng硬
shǒu手
，
shén什
me么
jī机
qì器
dōu都
huì会
xiū修
。
He is an ace worker at our factory; he can repair any machine.
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Yào要
zhǎo找
jǐ几
gè个
yìng硬
shǒu手
lái来
bāng帮
máng忙
，
zhè这
huó活
r儿
cái才
néng能
àn按
shí时
wán完
chéng成
。
We need to find a few skilled hands to help out so this job can be finished on time.