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擅

Character

擅 shàn

HSK 7–9Character

without authority

Radical
扌
Strokes
16
Structure
Left–right
Parts
扌 亶
Traditional
擅
Frequency
#1622 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

shàn

shan4
  1. without authority CC-CEDICT
  2. to usurp CC-CEDICT
  3. to arrogate to oneself CC-CEDICT
  4. to monopolize CC-CEDICT
  5. expert in CC-CEDICT
  6. to be good at CC-CEDICT

Stroke order

All 16 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 擅

Draw “擅” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 他很擅长做中国菜。

    tǎ hěn shàn cháng zuò Zhōng guó cài

    He is very good at cooking Chinese food.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 请不要擅用我的电脑。

    qǐng bú yào shàn yòng wǒ de diàn nǎo

    Please do not use my computer without asking.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 她擅长唱歌和跳舞。

    tā shàn cháng chàng gē hé tiào wǔ

    She is good at singing and dancing.

    AI-generated sentence

Words with 擅

擅自shàn zìwithout permission; doing something even though you were not allowed toWordHSK 7–9擅长shàn chángto be good at doing somethingWordHSK 7–9擅场shàn chǎngto excel in some fieldWord擅断shàn duànarbitraryWord擅权shàn quánto arrogate powerWord擅美shàn měito enjoy fame without sharing itWord擅闯shàn chuǎngto enter without permissionWord擅离职守shàn lí zhí shǒuto abscondWord专擅zhuān shànwithout authorizationWord宠擅专房chǒng shàn zhuān fángan especially favored concubine (idiom)Word

Same radical 扌

All characters with 扌 →
把bǎ打dǎ拉lā接jiē提tí报bào指zhǐ持chí舉jǔ才cái找zhǎo据jù
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