精通 meaning in English

jīngtōng

to be proficient in; to master (a subject)

HSK 7-9verb24 strokes

Meaning of 精通

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jīngtōng
  1. to be proficient in
  2. to master (a subject)

精通 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

精jīng通tōng英yīng语yǔ是shì困kùn难nán的de。
To master English is hard.
他tā精jīng通tōng波bō斯sī语yǔ。
He is proficient in Farsi.
她tā精jīng通tōng法fǎ语yǔ。
She is proficient in French.
学xué外wài语yǔ要yào花huā好hǎo几jǐ年nián的de时shí间jiān才cái能néng学xué得de精jīng通tōng。
It takes years to master a foreign language.
这zhè个ge男nán孩hái儿er精jīng通tōng物wù理lǐ学xué。
The boy was very sharp at physics.

Stroke order for each character

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精 jīng · essence · 14 strokes

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通 tōng · to go through · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 精通.

通过tōngguòto pass through; to get through; to adopt (a resolution); to pass (legislation)
通知tōngzhīto notify; to inform
普通pǔtōngcommon; ordinary
交通jiāotōngto be connected; traffic
普通话pǔtōnghuàPutonghua; standard Mandarin
精神jīngshénspirit; mind
通常tōngchángregular; usual; normal; usually; normally
精彩jīngcǎiwonderful; marvelous
通信tōngxìnto correspond (by letter, email etc); to send or receive messages through telecommunicatio
精力jīnglìenergy (physical or mental)
通知书tōngzhīshūwritten notice
沟通gōutōngto join; to connect; to link up; to communicate

Questions about 精通

What does 精通 mean?

精通 (jīngtōng) means "to be proficient in; to master (a subject)" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 精通?

精通 is made of 2 characters: 精 (14 strokes), 通 (10 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 精通 an HSK word?

Yes. 精通 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.