聪颖
cōng yǐng
Pinyin

Definition

聪颖
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cōng yǐng
  1. smart
  2. intelligent

Character Decomposition

Related Words (14)

聪明
cōng ming
  1. 1 intelligent
  2. 2 clever
  3. 3 bright
  4. 4 smart
  5. 5 acute (of sight and hearing)
新颖
xīn yǐng
  1. 1 lit. new bud
  2. 2 fig. new and original
聪慧
cōng huì
  1. 1 bright
  2. 2 witty
  3. 3 intelligent
脱颖而出
tuō yǐng ér chū
  1. 1 to reveal one's talent (idiom)
  2. 2 to rise above others
  3. 3 to distinguish oneself
失聪
shī cōng
  1. 1 to go deaf
  2. 2 to lose hearing
小聪明
xiǎo cōng ming
  1. 1 clever-clever
  2. 2 clever in trivial matters
  3. 3 sharp but petty-minded
王颖
Wáng Yǐng
  1. 1 Wayne Wang (1949-), Chinese US film director
颖
yǐng
  1. 1 head of grain
  2. 2 husk
  3. 3 tip
  4. 4 point
  5. 5 clever
  6. 6 gifted
  7. 7 outstanding
颖悟
yǐng wù
  1. 1 intelligent
  2. 2 bright
聪
cōng
  1. 1 quick at hearing
  2. 2 wise
  3. 3 clever
  4. 4 sharp-witted
  5. 5 intelligent
  6. 6 acute
聪敏
cōng mǐn
  1. 1 quick
  2. 2 bright
  3. 3 intelligent
  4. 4 clever
  5. 5 brilliant
聪明才智
cōng ming cái zhì
  1. 1 intelligence and wisdom
聪颖
cōng yǐng
  1. 1 smart
  2. 2 intelligent
邓颖超
Dèng Yǐng chāo
  1. 1 Deng Yingchao (1904-1992), Chinese communist leader, wife of Zhou Enlai 周恩來|周恩来

Idioms (9)

事后聪明
shì hòu cōng ming
  1. 1 wise after the event (idiom); with hindsight, one should have predicted it
冰雪聪明
bīng xuě cōng ming
  1. 1 exceptionally intelligent (idiom)
绝顶聪明
jué dǐng cōng ming
  1. 1 extremely bright (idiom)
耳聪目明
ěr cōng mù míng
  1. 1 sharp ears and keen eyes (idiom)
  2. 2 keen and alert
  3. 3 perceptive
聪明一世，糊涂一时
cōng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí
  1. 1 even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment (idiom)
  2. 2 every man has a fool in his sleeve
聪明反被聪明误
cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù
  1. 1 a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself
  2. 2 too smart for one's own good
聪明绝顶
cōng ming jué dǐng
  1. 1 highly intelligent (idiom)
脱颖而出
tuō yǐng ér chū
  1. 1 to reveal one's talent (idiom)
  2. 2 to rise above others
  3. 3 to distinguish oneself
自作聪明
zì zuò cōng míng
  1. 1 to think oneself clever (idiom)

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