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What does craftsman mean?

Artisans refer to workers who have certain skilled skills and engage in traditional handicrafts.

Craftsman (English) refers to workers who have certain skills and engage in traditional handicrafts. In ancient times, handicrafts were inherited by the apprenticeship system. Apprentices followed craftsmen as assistants and learned manual skills and knowledge in their daily work. With the popularization of the current education system, students can generally learn ever-changing skills through schools.

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Artisans refer to people who take manual skills or other skills as their occupation, including potters, bricklayers, blacksmiths, weavers, carpenters, cooks, etc. Artisans work on stones, metals and ceramics, and their works can be roughly divided into two categories: one is folk art, which mainly expresses their own lives; The other is court art, both of which are rich in content and diverse in forms, with strong decorative, expressive and visual impact.

Generally speaking, Tik Tok craftsmen refer to the first kind, that is, folk art, which mainly expresses and records their own lives. Tik Tok's craftsmen originally referred to some folk craftsmen, including those who made various tools, handicrafts and artworks. But later, in the name of craftsmen, some people combined with some well-made shots to gain benefits. Over time, those who are not real craftsmen are exposed. Therefore, later Tik Tok craftsmen were full of irony, saying that this man had no real craftsmanship.