精於

Chinese

		energy; perfect; excellent energy; perfect; excellent; refined; very; proficient	in; at; to in; at; to; from; by; than; out of; surname
trad. (精於)		精	於
simp. (精于)		精	于

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīngyú

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄥ ㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zing¹ jyu¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cheng-î / cheng-û

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīngyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jingyú
    • Wade–Giles: ching¹-yü²
    • Yale: jīng-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jingyu
    • Palladius: цзинъюй (czinʺjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ y³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zing¹ jyu¹
    • Yale: jīng yū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzing¹ jy¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jing¹ yu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵ jyː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cheng-î / cheng-û
    • Tâi-lô: tsing-î / tsing-û
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zeng'ii, zeng'uu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² i²⁴/, /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² u²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɪŋ³³ i²⁴/, /t͡siɪŋ³³ u²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² i¹³/, /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² u¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ i²⁴/, /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ u²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ i²³/, /t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ u²³/

Verb

精於

1. to have a proficiency in; to be proficient in; to master

Synonyms

• 善於／善于 (shànyú)
• 善用 (shànyòng) (to be good at using something or somebody)
• 善能 (shànnéng) (literary)
• 工於／工于 (gōngyú) (literary)
• 撚手 (nan² sau²) (Cantonese)
• 擅長／擅长 (shàncháng)
• 湛深 (zhànshēn) (literary)
• 熟行 (Hokkien)
• 精通 (jīngtōng)
• 見長／见长
• 長於／长于 (chángyú) (formal)