cōng ming líng lì

Traditional: 聰明伶俐

聪明伶俐 (cōng ming líng lì) is a Chinese word meaning “(idiom) bright; clever; quick-witted”.

Meanings

  1. 1(idiom) bright; clever; quick-witted

Characters in 聪明伶俐

聪cōng · (literary) acute (of hearing)明míng · bright伶líng · (old) actor; actress俐lì · used in 伶俐[ling2 li4]

Related words

明白clear; obvious; unequivocal明天tomorrow证明proof聪明intelligent; clever; bright明显clear说明to explain明星star; celebrity明bright明Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)三明治(loanword) sandwich表明to make clear发明to invent

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