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天才 (tiān cái): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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天才 (tiān cái): Genius (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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天才 consists of 2 characters.

sky, heaven, or the celestial realm

ability, talent, just now, only then

How to Use 天才 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 天才 with other words naturally.

Noun + Possessive + Nounwith发明

tiān天

cái才

de的

fā发

míng明

neutral

brilliant invention

Measure Word + Nounwith位

yí一

wèi位

tiān天

cái才

Verb + Objectwith发现

fā发

xiàn现

tiān天

cái才

Noun + Nounwith儿童

tiān天

cái才

ér儿

tóng童

Adjective + Nounwith音乐

yīn音

yuè乐

tiān天

cái才

Example Sentences with 天才

tā他

shì是

tiān天

cái才

。

He is a genius.

neutral

a genius

neutral

discover a genius

neutral

child prodigy

neutral

musical genius

tā他

bù不

jǐn仅

shì是

gè个

shù数

xué学

tiān天

cái才

，

hái还

jīng精

tōng通

duō多

zhǒng种

wài外

yǔ语

。

He is not only a mathematical genius but also proficient in multiple foreign languages.

nán难

dào道

nǐ你

rèn认

wéi为

jǐn仅

píng凭

tiān天

cái才

jiù就

néng能

jiě解

jué决

suǒ所

yǒu有

wèn问

tí题

ma吗

？

Do you really think that relying solely on genius can solve all problems?

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zhè这

ge个

hái孩

zi子

hěn很

yǒu有

tiān天

cái才

，

huà画

huà画

tè特

bié别

hǎo好

kàn看

。

This child has a lot of talent; his drawings are especially beautiful.

zhè这

wèi位

kē科

xué学

jiā家

bèi被

yù誉

wéi为

dāng当

dài

tā他

jué绝

fēi非

tiān天

cái才

，

zhǐ只

shì是

fù付

tā她

shì是

gè个

yīn音

yuè乐

tiān天

cái才

，

wǔ五

wǒ我

péng朋

yǒu友

zhēn真

shì是

gè个

pēng烹

rèn饪

tiān天

cái

代

hǎn罕

jiàn见

de的

tiān天

cái才

。

This scientist is hailed as a rare genius of our time.

chū

出

le了

chāo超

hū乎

cháng常

rén人

de的

nǔ努

lì力

。

He is by no means a genius; he has just put in extraordinary effort.

suì

岁

jiù就

néng能

dàn弹

zòu奏

fù复

zá杂

de的

gāng钢

qín琴

qǔ曲

。

She is a musical genius; she could play complex piano pieces at the age of five.

才

，

suí随

biàn便

zuò做

zuò做

dōu都

hǎo好

chī吃

。

My friend is truly a culinary genius; even his casual cooking tastes delicious.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 天才.

Words with 天

今天jīn tiānHSK 1
天气tiān qìHSK 1
明天míng tiānHSK 1
昨天zuó tiānHSK 1
聊天liáo tiānHSK 3
礼拜天lǐ bài tiānHSK 4
先天xiān tiān
冬天dōng tiān

Words with 才

刚才gāng cáiHSK 3
只有……才……zhǐ yǒu ……cáiHSK 3
人才rén cái
口才kǒu cái
成才chéng cái
才华cái huá
才干cái gàn
才能cái néng