藝 (ngai6) — art; talent; ability; craft; dexterity in Cantonese
ngaiˍ₆藝简 艺
Mandarin Pinyin: yi4
Meaning of 藝
nounart; talent; ability; craft; dexterity
Example Sentences with 藝
每位藝術家對作品的細節一點都不敢苟且
All the artists pay very careful details towards their art pieces.
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好jauˏ₅有ngaiˍ₆藝seotˍ₆術sanˎ₄神seoiˊ²髓
He's very artistic/has artistic flair.
keoiˏ₅佢jauˏ₅有ngaiˍ₆藝seotˍ₆術tinˉ¹天fu6.賦。
He has artistic talent.
ngoˏ₅我taiˊ²睇ganˊ²緊jingˊ²影ngaiˍ₆藝。
I am watching a performance.
niˉ¹呢gaanˉ¹間houˊ²好doˉ¹多jingˊ²影ngaiˍ₆藝。
This place has a lot of performing arts.
Words Containing 藝
文藝復興時期man4 ngai6 fuk6 hing1 si4 kei4
Renaissance-era
工藝美術gung1 ngai6 mei5 seot6
applied art
演藝圈jin2 ngai6 hyun1
the world of show business
文藝復興man4 ngai6 fuk6 hing1
the Renaissance
小玩藝siu2 wun6 ngai6
pretty-pretty
工藝gung1 ngai6
craft
陶藝tou4 ngai6
ceramic art
文藝片man4 ngai6 pin2
art and literature film / movie
藝伎ngai6 gei6
(Sinicised) geisha | Kansai Region word for "geisha" is 藝妓 (geiki) but '妓' has negative connotations in Chinese, therefore 藝妓 is changed to 藝伎 in Chinese. The word "Geisha" itself is from the Tokyo-region 藝者
多才多藝do1 coi4 do1 ngai6
versatile; all-around; many-sided; multi-faceted; gifted in many ways
賣藝maai6 ngai6
to make a living as a performer
廚藝cyu4 ngai6
culinary, cookery (lit., "kitchen ability")
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