机灵

機靈
jī ling
HSK 6
clever, quick-witted
adjective

Example Sentences

他非常机灵，总是能想到好主意。
tā fēicháng jīlíng ， zǒngshì néng xiǎngdào hǎozhǔyì 。
He is very clever and always comes up with good ideas.
这只小猫机灵得很，能轻易地抓到老鼠。
zhè zhī xiǎomāo jīlíng déhěn ， néng qīngyì dì zhuādào lǎoshǔ 。
This little cat is very quick-witted and can easily catch mice.
在考试中，机灵的学生能够灵活应对各种问题。
zài kǎoshì zhōng ， jīlíng de xuéshēng nénggòu línghuó yìngduì gèzhǒng wèntí 。
In the exam, clever students can flexibly respond to various questions.

Individual Characters

机jī
(bound form) machine, mechanism
灵ling

Words with similar meanings

聪明cōngmíng
smart
A more general term that refers to intelligence, often used in both academic and everyday contexts.
灵活línghuó
flexible
Suggests not just cleverness, but also the ability to adapt to situations, often used in a more practical sense.

Words Starting With 机

机场jī chǎng
"airport; airfield
机会jī huì
opportunity; chance; occasion
机器jī qì
"machine
机关jī guān
mechanism; gear; machine-operated; office; agency; organ; organization; establishment; institution; body; strategum; scheme; intrigue; plot; trick
机动jī dòng
"locomotive; motorized; power-driven; adaptable; flexible (use, treatment, timing etc)"

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