intelligent; clever; wise
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intelligent; clever; wise
literaryA literary and somewhat formal term to describe a high level of innate intelligence and perceptiveness, often implying wisdom beyond mere knowledge.
Tā她
cóng从
xiǎo小
cōng聪
huì慧
guò过
rén人
，
dú读
shū书
guò过
mù目
bù不
wàng忘
。
She has been extraordinarily intelligent since childhood, able to memorize books after just one reading.
Tā他
de的
huí回
dá答
xiǎn显
shì示
chū出
nián年
qīng轻
rén人
de的
cōng聪
huì慧
yǔ与
huó活
lì力
。
His answer displayed the intelligence and vitality of youth.
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Zhè这
wèi位
zuò作
jiā家
yǐ以
cōng聪
huì慧
de的
jiàn见
jiě解
hé和
yōu优
měi美
de的
wén文
bǐ笔
ér而
wén闻
míng名
。
This writer is famous for his insightful opinions and elegant prose.
Yǎn眼
shén神
zhōng中
tòu透
zhe着
yī一
zhǒng种
hái孩
tóng童
bān般
de的
cōng聪
huì慧
yǔ与
hào好
qí奇
。
His eyes revealed a childlike intelligence and curiosity.