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cōng
sharp (of sight and hearing); intelligent, clever, bright
🔤 Pictophonetic: 耳 (ear) provides meaning, 总 provides pronunciation
HSK 3 ✏️ 15 strokes Common • Top 17%

Words Using 聪 (20)

聪明
cōngming
HSK 3
acute (of sight and hearing) / clever / intelligent / bright / smart
cōng
quick at hearing / wise / clever / sharp-witted / intelligent / acute
聪颖
cōngyǐng
smart / intelligent
小聪明
xiǎocōngming
clever-clever / clever in trivial matters / sharp but petty-minded
耍小聪明
shuǎxiǎocōngming
to get smart / to resort to petty tricks
耳聪目明
ěrcōngmùmíng
sharp ears and keen eyes (idiom) / keen and alert / perceptive
聪慧
cōnghuì
bright / witty / intelligent
聪敏
cōngmǐn
quick / bright / intelligent / clever / brilliant
聪明一世,懵懂一时
cóngmingyīshì,měngdǒngyīshí
see [[聰明一世,糊塗一時|聪明一世,糊涂一时<cóngmingyīshì]], [[hútuyīshí>]]
聪明一世,糊涂一时
cóngmingyīshì,hútuyīshí
even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgement (idiom) / every man has a fool in his sleeve
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