聪明(cōng ming)

HSK 32 charactersTrad. 聰明

intelligent

Character breakdown

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(literary) acute (of hearing)Full guide →
Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)Full guide →
Example sentences

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  • 她出奇地聪明

    tā chū qí dì cōng ming

    She’s amazingly clever.

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