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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

技术教育

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jì shù jiào yù

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Technical education/ˈtɛk.nɪ.kəl ˌɛdʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"技术教育对培养专业人才非常重要。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Education specifically directed toward the acquisition of practical skills and theoretical knowledge required for particular trades, occupations, or professions.

    "Technical education equips students with the hands-on experience needed in modern manufacturing and engineering."
  2. 2

    Instructional programs focusing on applied sciences and technologies rather than academic or liberal arts subjects.

    "The government is investing heavily in technical education to bridge the skills gap in the workforce."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'technical', originating from the Greek 'tekhnikos' (pertaining to art, craft, or skill) via Late Latin 'technicus', and 'education', deriving from the Latin 'educatio' (a bringing up, rearing). Combined in the late 19th and early 20th centuries during the Industrial Revolution, it evolved to designate specialized instruction designed to impart practical skills for specific trades and industries.

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