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English

  1. (coll.) expert; connoisseur; guru; enthusiast; geek (influenced by Japanese 達人 "tatsujin" c. 2000)
  2. (literary) sensible person; person who understands life
  3. (literary) optimist
  4. experienced talent; expert; master (from Japanese loanword from Chinese) jpn:達人(たつじん)、物事の道を極めた人のこと

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 日語外借詞,指精通某項專門技藝或者學問嘅人

Examples

  • 他是捕鱼达人。

    He is an expert at fishing.

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  • 電腦達人

    computer expert

  • 古時中文指通達事理嘅人,或者樂觀嘅人

    (in ancient Chinese) wise and sensible person; optimistic person

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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