HSK6: learn ten words at a time

专门 · zhuānmén

specifically; specially for a particular purpose

I / me我wǒspecialist专门zhuān ménto come来láihere这里zhè lǐto see看kànyou你nǐ。

wǒ zhuān mén lái zhè lǐ kàn nǐ。

Here, 专门: specifically; specially for a particular purpose.

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专业 · zhuānyè

major subject of study; a specialised field; also professional

you你nǐ(modifier / structural particle)的despecialty专业zhuān yèto be / is是shìwhat什么shén me？

nǐ de zhuān yè shì shén me？

Here, 专业: major subject of study; a specialised field; also professional.

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专家 · zhuānjiā

expert; specialist

we / us我们wǒ mento ask请qǐngexpert专家zhuān jiāexplanation解释jiě shì(completed / change)了lethis这个zhè gequestion问题wèn tí。

wǒ men qǐng zhuān jiā jiě shì le zhè ge wèn tí。

Here, 专家: expert; specialist.

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专心 · zhuānxīn

concentrate; give something your full attention

to ask请qǐngearly先xiānto switch off关掉guān diàocell phone手机shǒu jī，to focus one's attention专心zhuān xīnto attend a lecture听讲tīng jiǎng。

qǐng xiān guān diào shǒu jī， zhuān xīn tīng jiǎng。

Here, 专心: concentrate; give something your full attention.

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专科 · zhuānkē

specialised study; an educational or medical category

专科 can refer to a category of higher education or to a medical specialty. 专科院校 concerns education; 专科门诊 concerns specialist medical services. Use the full expression to identify the setting.

she / her她tāat / in在zài一所yī suǒspecialized subject专科zhuān kēcollege院校yuàn xiàoto learn学习xué xíto design设计shè jì。

tā zài yī suǒ zhuān kē yuàn xiào xué xí shè jì。

Here, 专科: specialised study; an educational or medical category.

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专利 · zhuānlì

patent

专利 is a patent. 申请专利 means apply for a patent, while 获得专利 means obtain one; an application and an approved patent are different stages.

this这个zhè geto design设计shè jìto obtain获得huò dé(completed / change)了le一项yī xiàngpatent专利zhuān lì。

zhè ge shè jì huò dé le yī xiàng zhuān lì。

Here, 专利: patent.

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专题 · zhuāntí

special topic; a focused subject of study

we / us我们wǒ mento make做zuò(completed / change)了le一个yí gèpertaining to关于guān yú茶文化chá wén huà(modifier / structural particle)的despecific topic (addressed…专题zhuān tí。

wǒ men zuò le yí gè guān yú chá wén huà de zhuān tí。

Here, 专题: special topic; a focused subject of study.

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专用 · zhuānyòng

for a particular use; dedicated to one purpose

这是zhè shìlaboratory实验室shí yàn shìspecial专用zhuān yòng(modifier / structural particle)的detool工具gōng jù。

zhè shì shí yàn shì zhuān yòng de gōng jù。

Here, 专用: for a particular use; dedicated to one purpose.

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专注 · zhuānzhù

to concentrate; fully attentive

专注 describes sustained concentration on something. 专注于 + activity or subject means focus on it. 专用 describes a thing reserved for a particular use.

she / her她tāto focus专注zhuān zhù地读dì dú(ongoing -ing)着zhethis这zhè本书běn shū。

tā zhuān zhù de dú zhe zhè běn shū。

Here, 专注: to concentrate; fully attentive.

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