机灵
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

机灵

jīling

clever

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

clever

02

quick-witted

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 机灵

What does 机灵 mean in Chinese?

机灵 (jīling) means clever.

How do you pronounce 机灵?

机灵 is pronounced jīling.

Is 机灵 an HSK word?

机灵 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 机灵?

机灵 is used as a 形容词 (adjective) in Chinese.

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