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craft in Chinese

craft in Chinese is 艺术, 船 — craft means skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.

craft in Chinese

艺术
noun
Pronounced: yì shù
(countable, plural crafts) A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation [since the 9th century].
noun
Pronounced: chuán
(countable, plural craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space [since the 17th century].

What does "craft" mean?

  1. noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
    "The chair was built with real craft, every joint fitted by hand."
  2. noun A trade or occupation requiring skilled manual work.
    "Carpentry is a craft passed down from father to son in his family."
  3. noun A boat, ship, aircraft, or spacecraft (used for vessels generally).
    "Several small craft were moored in the harbour."
  4. noun Cleverness or cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
    "He got what he wanted through craft rather than honesty."
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craft in a sentence

  • The chair was built with real craft, every joint fitted by hand.
  • Pottery is a craft that takes years to master.
  • Carpentry is a craft passed down from father to son in his family.
  • Several small craft were moored in the harbour.

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What is "craft" in Chinese?

"craft" in Chinese is 艺术, 船. craft means: Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.

How do you pronounce 艺术?

"craft" in Chinese is 艺术, pronounced "yì shù".

How do you use "craft" in a sentence?

Example: "The chair was built with real craft, every joint fitted by hand." In Chinese, "craft" is 艺术, 船.

Are there other ways to say "craft" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "craft": 艺术, 船.

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