擅

The character "擅" has 16 strokes. "擅" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "擅" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "擅" are "shàn" . View the stroke order of "擅">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "擅"

v.: arrogate (sth) to oneself; monopolize; do sth without the approval or prior knowledge of one's superior; do sth on one's own authority; be good at; be expert in; be versed in

• monopolize : v.垄断；对…实行专卖；独占；占有…的最大部分；全部占有；完全控制
• be good at : 擅长于

Form words with "擅"

Example phrases using "擅"

• 无情而擅使阴谋诡计的女子。

  [as adj. conniving]a heartless and conniving woman.

• 拉美西斯极擅宣传自己，不择手段。

  Ramesses was a consummate self-publicist, and a completely unscrupulous one at that.

• 不擅社交的人几乎不适合做外交家。

  The unsociable person is hardly fit for a diplomat.

• 所以我擅做主张在你们杯子里倒了湖水。

  E. g. So I took the liberty of pouring water from the lake in all your drinking glasses.

• 他们擅擅长谣言和诈骗。

  They are skilled at chicanery and lies.

• 这真是太恭维我了。奥拉夫既幽默又擅唱。

  That is quite a compliment. Olaf is very funny and sings well.

• 王先生不擅打篮球。

  Mr. Wang isn't good at basketball.

• 幼聪慧, 擅诗词, 后官至行尚书省左司员外郎.

  David intelligent, good at poetry, guan zhi line after the Secretary chancery.

• 但当心理学家说到不擅社交时，真正的意思并不是这，

  But when psychologists talk about being antisocial, that's not really what they mean.

• 内向的人通常不擅社交——至少在某种程度上是这样。

  Introverts can often feel antisocial — at least, in a way.