才幹

See also: 才干

Chinese

		ability; talent; endowment ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just	main part of something; to manage; to work main part of something; to manage; to work; to do; capable; tree trunk; to kill (slang)
trad. (才幹)		才	幹
simp. (才干)		才	干

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cáigàn

(Zhuyin): ㄘㄞˊ ㄍㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coi⁴ gon³
Min Nan (POJ): châi-kàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: cáigàn → cáigan (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˊ ㄍㄢˋ → ㄘㄞˊ ˙ㄍㄢ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsair.gann
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ kän⁵¹/ → /t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵ g̊än³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: coi⁴ gon³
  - Yale: chòih gon
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi⁴ gon³
  - Guangdong Romanization: coi⁴ gon³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːy̯²¹ kɔːn³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: châi-kàn
  - Tâi-lô: tsâi-kàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zai'kaxn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡saɪ²⁴⁻²² kan²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡saɪ²⁴⁻²² kan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡saɪ¹³⁻²² kan²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡saɪ²⁴⁻¹¹ kan¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡saɪ²³⁻³³ kan²¹/

Noun

才幹

ability; talent; competence

Synonyms

Synonyms of 才幹

一手 (yīshǒu)
伎倆／伎俩 (jìliǎng) (literary)
兩手／两手 (liǎngshǒu)
功力 (gōnglì)
功夫 (gōngfu) (especially in martial arts)
手段 (shǒuduàn)
手法 (shǒufǎ)
手眼 (shǒuyǎn)
手腕 (shǒuwàn)
才力 (cáilì)
才能 (cáinéng)
技巧 (jìqiǎo)
技能 (jìnéng)

技藝／技艺 (jìyì)
技術／技术 (jìshù)
把式 (bǎshì) (dialectal)
本事 (běnshì)
本領／本领 (běnlǐng)
材幹／材干 (cáigān) (Classical Chinese)
能力 (nénglì)
能為／能为 (néngwéi) (literary, dialectal)
能耐 (néngnài) (colloquial)
解數／解数 (xièshù)
身手 (shēnshǒu)
道行 (dàohéng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
才	幹
さい Grade: 2	かん Grade: 5

Noun

才幹 (hiragana さいかん, rōmaji saikan)

talent; ability

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