专家

zhuānjiā

Traditional: 專家

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Translation

expert, specialist

Word origin

A compound of 专 (zhuān, specialised, focused) and 家 (jiā, a suffix for a person skilled in a field), together naming a specialist.

Origin
compound
Root
专 (zhuān, specialised) + 家 (jiā, expert suffix)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 专

Stroke order for 家

Examples

He is an expert in this field.

Experts advise us to drink more water.

This specialist has studied history for many years.

We invited an expert to give a lecture.

Medical specialists are discussing this case.

专家 (zhuān jiā) means an expert or specialist. It refers to someone with deep, recognised knowledge or skill in a particular field.

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This word is part of lesson 34.