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人才

réncái

talent

How common it is

人才 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say réncái slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

人才是指有才能、有本领的人。

Réncái shì zhǐ yǒu cáinéng, yǒu běnlǐng de rén.

Talent refers to a person with ability and skill.

Context note

在学校里,老师常常鼓励我们成为对社会有用的人才。

Zài xuéxiào lǐ, lǎoshī chángcháng gǔlì wǒmen chéngwéi duì shèhuì yǒuyòng de réncái.

At school, teachers often encourage us to become useful talents for society.

5 examples

他是一个很有才华的人才。
tā shì yí gè hěn yǒu cái huá de rén cái。
He is a very talented person.
我们班有很多人才。
wǒ men bān yǒu hěn duō rén cái。
Our class has many talents.
人才需要努力学习。
rén cái xū yào nǔ lì xué xí。
Talents need to study hard.
她是一个音乐人才。
tā shì yí gè yīn yuè rén cái。
She is a musical talent.
国家需要各种人才。
guó jiā xū yào gè zhǒng rén cái。
The country needs all kinds of talents.

5 mini stories

小明是一个画画的人才。他画的小猫很可爱。
xiǎo míng shì yí gè huà huà de rén cái。 tā huà de xiǎo māo hěn kě ài。
Xiao Ming is a talent in drawing. The little cat he drew is very cute.
小红是一个跳舞的人才。她在舞台上跳得很美。
xiǎo hóng shì yí gè tiào wǔ de rén cái。 tā zài wǔ tái shàng tiào dé hěn měi。
Xiao Hong is a talent in dancing. She dances beautifully on stage.
小刚是一个数学人才。他很快就算出了答案。
xiǎo gāng shì yí gè shù xué rén cái。 tā hěn kuài jiù suàn chū le dá àn。
Xiao Gang is a math talent. He quickly figured out the answer.
小丽是一个写作人才。她写的作文很有趣。
xiǎo lì shì yí gè xiě zuò rén cái。 tā xiě de zuò wén hěn yǒu qù。
Xiao Li is a writing talent. The composition she wrote is very interesting.
小华是一个体育人才。他跑步跑得很快。
xiǎo huá shì yí gè tǐ yù rén cái。 tā pǎo bù pǎo dé hěn kuài。
Xiao Hua is a sports talent. He runs very fast.

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