Definition
才思 refers to a person's creative or imaginative talent, especially in writing, art, or intellectual work. It combines 才 (talent) and 思 (thought) to describe the ability to produce original ideas or artistic expression. You'll often see it in literary or artistic contexts, like 才思敏捷 ('quick-witted and creative').
n.
creative talentimaginative power (in writing or art)
Examples
- 才思，。Zhè wèi zuòjiā cái sī mǐnjié, zuòpǐn shēn shòu dúzhě xǐ'ài.This writer is quick-witted and creative, and his works are deeply loved by readers.
- 才思，。Tā cóngxiǎo cái sī chūzhòng, huà le hěn duō piàoliang de huà.He has had outstanding creative talent since childhood and has painted many beautiful pictures.
- 才思。Tā de cái sī zài shīgē zhōng dédào le chōngfèn zhǎnxiàn.Her imaginative power is fully displayed in her poetry.
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