Writing
专长 (zhuān cháng) — how to say "specialty" in Chinese
专长
Specialty, expertise
noun
Character composition
专
special, to focus
长
long, strong point
Radicals / Keys
一
One
#1 · yī · 1 stroke
長
Long
#168 · cháng · 8 strokes
Collocations
个人专长
gè rén zhuān cháng
personal specialty
发挥专长
fā huī zhuān cháng
give play to one's expertise
Examples
他在计算机科学方面有特别的专长。
He has a particular expertise in computer science.
这是我的专长。
This is my specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Specialty meaning in Chinese
"specialty" in Chinese is 专长 (zhuān cháng).
What does 专长 mean in English?
专长 (zhuān cháng) means "Specialty, expertise".
How is 专长 pronounced?
It is pronounced zhuān cháng (written as zhuan chang, zhuanchang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "specialty" in Chinese characters?
It is written 专长: 专 has 4 strokes, 长 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 专长?
专长 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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