| 才 | [ caí ] ability, talent, sb of a certain type, a capable individual, then and only then, just now, (before an expression of quantity) only |
| 才不 | [ caí bù ] by no means, definitely not, as if!, yeah right! |
| 才兼文武 | [ caí jiān wén wǔ ] talent in both military and civil field (idiom) |
| 才分 | [ caí fèn ] ability, talent, gift |
| 才外流 | [ caí waì liú ] brain drain |
| 才女 | [ caí nǚ ] talented girl |
| 才子 | [ caí zǐ ] gifted scholar |
| 才子佳人 | [ caí zǐ jiā rén ] gifted scholar, beautiful lady (idiom), pair of ideal lovers |
| 才學 | [ caí xué ] talent and learning, scholarship |
| 才幹 | [ caí gàn ] ability, competence |
| 才德 | [ caí dé ] talent and virtue |
| 才思 | [ caí sī ] imaginative power, creativeness |
| 才怪 | [ caí ] it'd be a wonder if... (following a verb phrase that is usually negative) |
| 才智 | [ caí zhì ] ability and wisdom |
| 才氣 | [ caí qì ] talent (usually literary or artistic) |
| 才氣過人 | [ caí qì guò rén ] an outstanding talent (idiom), surpassing insight and acumen |
| 才略 | [ caí lvè ] ability and sagacity |
| 才疏學淺 | [ caí shū xué qiǎn ] (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,... |
| 才能 | [ caí néng ] talent, ability, capacity |
| 才華 | [ caí huá ] talent, CL:份[fen4] |
| 才華出眾 | [ caí huá chū zhòng ] outstanding talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit |
| 才華橫溢 | [ caí huá héng yì ] brimming over with talent (esp. literary), brilliant |
| 才華蓋世 | [ caí huá gaì shì ] peerless talent (idiom); incomparable artistic merit |
| 才藝 | [ caí yì ] talent |
| 才藝技能 | [ caí yì jì néng ] talent |
| 才藝秀 | [ caí yì xiù ] talent show |
| 才識 | [ caí shí ] ability and insight |
| 才識過人 | [ caí shí guò rén ] an outstanding talent (idiom), surpassing insight and acumen |
| 才貌雙全 | [ caí maò shuāng quán ] talented and good-looking (idiom) |
| 才高八斗 | [ caí gaō bā doǔ ] of great talent (idiom) |
| ⇒ 不才 | [ bù caí ] untalented, I, me (humble) |
| ⇒ 不打不成才 | [ bù dǎ bù chéng caí ] spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom) |
| ⇒ 人才 | [ rén caí ] talent, talented person, looks, attractive looks |
| ⇒ 人才外流 | [ rén caí waì liú ] brain drain |
| ⇒ 人才流失 | [ rén caí liú shī ] brain drain, outflow of talent |
| ⇒ 人才濟濟 | [ rén caí jǐ jǐ ] a galaxy of talent (idiom), a great number of competent people |
| ⇒ 人盡其才 | [ rén jìn qí caí ] employ one's talent to the fullest, everyone gives of their best |
| ⇒ 佳人才子 | [ jiā rén caí zǐ ] beautiful lady, gifted scholar (idiom), pair of ideal lovers |
| ⇒ 偏才 | [ piān caí ] talent in a particular area |
| ⇒ 全才 | [ quán caí ] all-rounder, versatile |
| ⇒ 初露才華 | [ chū lù caí huá ] first sign of budding talent, to display one's ability for the first time |
| ⇒ 剛才 | [ gāng caí ] just now, a moment ago |
| ⇒ 博學多才 | [ bó xué duō caí ] erudite and multi-talented (idiom); versatile and able |
| ⇒ 卻才 | [ què caí ] just now |
| ⇒ 口才 | [ koǔ caí ] eloquence |
| ⇒ 多才 | [ duō caí ] multi-talented, many-sided skills |
| ⇒ 多才多藝 | [ duō caí duō yì ] multi-talented |
| ⇒ 大才小用 | [ dà caí yòng ] lit. making little use of great talent, to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut |
| ⇒ 天妒英才 | [ tiān dù yīng caí ] heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with, those whom the Gods love die young |
| ⇒ 天才 | [ tiān caí ] talent, gift, genius, talented, gifted |
| ⇒ 天才出自勤奮 | [ tiān caí chū zì qín fèn ] genius comes from hard effort, Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration (Thomas Edison) |
| ⇒ 奇才 | [ qí caí ] genius |
| ⇒ 女子無才便是德 | [ nǚ zǐ wú caí biàn shì dé ] a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom) |
| ⇒ 奴才 | [ nú cai ] slave, fig. flunkey |
| ⇒ 將才 | [ jiàng caí ] talented field commander (military) |
| ⇒ 專業人才 | [ zhuān yè rén caí ] expert (in a field) |
| ⇒ 屈才 | [ qū caí ] to waste talent |
| ⇒ 幹才 | [ gàn caí ] ability, capable |
| ⇒ 庸才 | [ yōng caí ] mediocrity |
| ⇒ 徵才 | [ zhēng caí ] to recruit |
| ⇒ 德才 | [ dé caí ] ethics and ability, virtuous and talented |
| ⇒ 德才兼備 | [ dé caí jiān beì ] having both integrity and talent (idiom) |
| ⇒ 恃才傲物 | [ shì caí aò wù ] to be inordinately proud of one's ability, to be conceited and contemptuous (idiom) |
| ⇒ 愛才 | [ aì caí ] to admire talented people, to value talent |
| ⇒ 懷才不遇 | [ caí bù yù ] to have talent but no opportunity (idiom), to be an unrecognized talent |
| ⇒ 成才 | [ chéng caí ] to make sth of oneself, to become a person who is worthy of respect |
| ⇒ 方才 | [ fāng caí ] just now, then |
| ⇒ 有才幹 | [ yoǔ caí gàn ] capable |
| ⇒ 比才 | [ bì caí ] Bizet (name), Georges Bizet (1838-1875), French musician, composer of opera Carmen |
| ⇒ 江南四大才子 | [ jiāng nán sì dà caí zǐ ] Four great southern talents of the Ming, namely: Tang Bohu 唐伯虎, Zhu Zhishan 祝枝山, Wen Zhengming 文徵明|文征明 and Xu Zhenqing 徐禎卿|徐祯卿 |
| ⇒ 江郎才盡 | [ jiāng láng caí jìn ] Jiang Yan has exhausted his talent (idiom), fig. to have used up one's creative powers, to have writer's block |
| ⇒ 男才女貌 | [ nán caí nǚ maò ] talented man and beautiful woman, ideal couple |
| ⇒ 異才 | [ yì caí ] extraordinary talent |
| ⇒ 登庸人才 | [ dēng yōng rén caí ] to employ talent (idiom) |
| ⇒ 真才實學 | [ zhēn caí shí xué ] solid learning, real ability and learning, genuine talent |
| ⇒ 社交才能 | [ shè caí néng ] social accomplishment |
| ⇒ 秀才 | [ xiù cai ] a person who has passed the county level imperial exam (historical), scholar, skillful writer, fine talent |
| ⇒ 秀才不出門，全知天下事 | [ xiù cai bù chū mén quán zhī tiān xià shì ] a learned person need not leave his home to know what's going on in the world (idiom) |
| ⇒ 秀才不出門，能知天下事 | [ xiù cai bù chū mén néng zhī tiān xià shì ] a learned person need not leave his home to know what's going on in the world (idiom) |
| ⇒ 聰明才智 | [ cōng ming caí zhì ] intelligence and wisdom |
| ⇒ 自學成才 | [ zì xué chéng caí ] a self-made genius |
| ⇒ 茂才 | [ maò caí ] see 秀才[xiu4 cai5] |
| ⇒ 蠢才 | [ chǔn caí ] variant of 蠢材[chun3 cai2] |
| ⇒ 識多才廣 | [ shí duō caí guǎng ] knowledgeable and versatile |
| ⇒ 識才 | [ shí caí ] to recognize talent |
| ⇒ 識才尊賢 | [ shí caí zūn xián ] to recognize talent and have great respect for it |
| ⇒ 賢才 | [ xián caí ] a genius, a talented person |
| ⇒ 身才 | [ shēn caí ] stature, build (height and weight), figure |
| ⇒ 辯才 | [ biàn caí ] eloquence |
| ⇒ 辯才天 | [ biàn caí tiān ] Saraswati (the Hindu goddess of wisdom and arts and consort of Lord Brahma) |
| ⇒ 通才 | [ tōng caí ] polymath, all-round person |
| ⇒ 通才教育 | [ tōng caí yù ] liberal education, general education |
| ⇒ 適才 | [ shì caí ] just now, a moment ago |
| ⇒ 郎才女貌 | [ láng caí nǚ maò ] talented man and beautiful woman, ideal couple |
| ⇒ 量才錄用 | [ liàng caí lù yòng ] to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom); to employ sb competent for the task |
| ⇒ 雄才大略 | [ xióng caí dà lvè ] great skill and strategy |
| ⇒ 馮驥才 | [ féng jì caí ] Feng Jicai (1942-), novelist from Tianjin, author of Extraordinary people in our ordinary world 俗世奇人 |
| ⇒ 高才 | [ gaō caí ] great talent, rare capability, person of outstanding ability |
| ⇒ 高才生 | [ gaō caí shēng ] student of great ability, talented student |
| ⇒ 鬼才信 | [ guǐ caí xìn ] who would believe it!, what rubbish! |
