Usage note
工艺表示制作东西的技术和方法。
gōng yì biǎo shì zhì zuò dōng xī de jì shù hé fāng fǎ。
工艺 means the skill and method of making things.
Context note
工艺常用于手工、设计和产品。
gōng yì cháng yòng yú shǒu gōng 、 shè jì hé chǎn pǐn。
It is often used with handicrafts, design, and products.
5 examples
这个工艺很精细。
zhè ge gōng yì hěn jīng xì。
This craftsmanship is very fine.
他们学习传统工艺。
tā men xué xí chuán tǒng gōng yì。
They learn traditional crafts.
工艺水平很高。
gōng yì shuǐ píng hěn gāo。
The craftsmanship level is very high.
这件作品工艺复杂。
zhè jiàn zuò pǐn gōng yì fù zá。
This work has complex craftsmanship.
老师给我们看了工艺品。
lǎo shī gěi wǒ men kàn le gōng yì pǐn。
The teacher showed us handicrafts.
5 mini stories
他们去看传统工艺展。
tā men qù kàn chuán tǒng gōng yì zhǎn。
They went to see a traditional craft exhibition.
老师说，工艺也需要耐心。
lǎo shī shuō， gōng yì yě xū yào nài xīn。
The teacher said craftsmanship also requires patience.
这个工艺品很漂亮。
zhè ge gōng yì pǐn hěn piào liang。
This handicraft is very beautiful.
他喜欢研究木工艺。
tā xǐ huan yán jiū mù gōng yì。
He likes studying woodcraft.
工艺好的东西通常更耐用。
gōng yì hǎo de dōng xī tōng cháng gèng nài yòng。
Well-crafted things are usually more durable.
Mini dialogue
学习工艺
A
这个木雕的工艺真精美。
Zhège mùdiāo de gōngyì zhēn jīngměi.
The craftsmanship of this wood carving is really exquisite.
B
是啊，传统工艺需要耐心。
Shì a, chuántǒng gōngyì xūyào nàixīn.
Yes, traditional craftsmanship requires patience.
手工工艺
A
你做的陶艺工艺很特别。
Nǐ zuò de táoyì gōngyì hěn tèbié.
The pottery craftsmanship you made is very special.
B
谢谢，我喜欢学习各种工艺。
Xièxie, wǒ xǐhuān xuéxí gè zhǒng gōngyì.
Thanks, I like learning various kinds of craftsmanship.
Related words and contrasts
similar
手艺
shǒu yì
handicraft
Both refer to manual skills
related
技术
jì shù
technique
Craftsmanship requires technique
related
艺术
yì shù
art
Craftsmanship can be artistic