才

How to write 才, stroke by stroke

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What 才 means

ability; talent; sb of a certain type; a capable individual; then and only then; just now; (before an expression of quantity) only; (variant of 才) just now; (variant of 才) (before an expression of quantity) only

Ideographic: A sprout growing in the ground, representing a budding talent

Made of 扌

Words with 才

• 刚才gāng cáijust now; a moment ago
• 才能cái néngtalent; ability; capacity
• 天才tiān cáitalent; gift; genius; talented; gifted
• 人才rén cáitalent; talented person; looks; attractive looks
• 才华cái huátalent
• 奴才nú caislave; fig. flunkey
• 鬼才guǐ cáicreative genius
• 才艺cái yìtalent
• 奇才qí cáigenius
• 才智cái zhìability and wisdom
• 口才kǒu cáieloquence
• 才干cái gànability; competence

才 in a sentence

• 只有个别人才懂了我的意思。

  zhǐ yǒu gè bié rén cái dǒng le wǒ de yì sī 。

  Only a few people understood me.

• 我怎样才能到火车站？

  wǒ zěn yàng cái néng dào huǒ chē zhàn ？

  How can I get to the station?

• 他幻想自己是个天才。

  tā huàn xiǎng zì jǐ shì gè tiān cái 。

  He had the illusion that he was a genius.

• 刚才开始下雪。

  gāng cái kāi shǐ xià xuě 。

  It began snowing just now.

• 那不是一把刀。这才是一把刀。

  nà bú shì yì bǎ dāo 。 zhè cái shì yì bǎ dāo 。

  That's not a knife. THIS is a knife.

Characters that sound like 才

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