人工智能 (rén gōng zhì néng) — artificial intelligence (AI)

Definition

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artificial intelligence (AI)

人工智能。
rén gōng zhì néng De fā zhǎn sù dù fēi cháng kuài.
The development speed of artificial intelligence is very fast.
人工智能。
Hěn duō gōng sī dōu zài yán jiū rén gōng zhì néng.
Many companies are researching artificial intelligence.
人工智能。
rén gōng zhì néng Kě yǐ bāng zhù yī shēng zhěn duàn jí bìng.
Artificial intelligence can help doctors diagnose diseases.

Compound word

构词法gòucífǎ

偏正piānzhèngModifier + head

The first part narrows down the second: it says what kind of thing the head is.

人工human-made

偏正Modifier + head

智能intelligence

联合Coordinate

人工 means human-made, and 智能 joins wisdom and ability, so the whole names intelligence made by human design.

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A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

The shape of 人 shows a side view of a standing person, with an arm and a leg.

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

The shape of 工 is a picture of a bladed tool used to plow ground or mark a border; some read it as a carpenter's square.

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

The early form 智 used 大 (adult), 口 (mouth), and 子 (child): an adult speaking to pass knowledge to a child.

A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

能 is an old picture of a bear, showing two paws and a face with an open mouth.

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