🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

工匠

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gōngjiàng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Artisan/ˈɑː.tɪ.zən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"工匠制作了精美的家具。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A skilled worker who crafts items by hand.

    "The artisan created beautiful pottery that was both functional and decorative."
  2. 2

    A person who is skilled in a particular craft or trade.

    "The artisan baker used traditional methods to produce his bread."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'artisan' originates from the Latin 'artis' meaning 'art' or 'skill', which evolved through the Old French 'artisien' in the Middle Ages, reflecting the growing importance of skilled craftsmanship in society.

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