wāi​cái

nontraditional talent

  • created sense approved 歪才 · wāi​cái · nontraditional talent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    歪才

    wāi​cái

    nontraditional talent

    Talent or skill in a specialized field outside of one's main profession or conventional academic study; unique or perverse talent.

    歪 (literal) → 歪 · wāi · dishonest 才 (literal) → 才 · cái · talent

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  • created sense approved 歪才 · wāi​cái · person with unconventional talent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    歪才

    wāi​cái

    person with unconventional talent

    A person who possesses talent in a specialized or unconventional field.

    歪 (literal) → 歪 · wāi · dishonest 才 (literal) → 才 · cái · talented person

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