jīqiǎo

机巧

Word · AdjectiveTraditional機巧

dexterous; ingenious; clever

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

dexterous; ingenious; cleverly devised

literary

Often describes cleverness in dealing with people or situations, or the ingenious design of an object.

Tā他
yìng应
duì对
jī机
qiǎo巧
 ,
huà化
jiě解
le了
gān尴
gà尬
de的
jú局
miàn面
 。

He handled it ingeniously and defused the awkward situation.

Zhè这
gè个
wán玩
jù具
shè设
jì计
de得
shí十
fēn分
jī机
qiǎo巧
 ,
hái孩
zi子
hěn很
xǐ喜
huān欢
 。

This toy is ingeniously designed, and the children love it.

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Tā他
yǐ以
jī机
qiǎo巧
de的
biàn辩
lùn论
jì技
qiǎo巧
yíng赢
dé得
le了
bǐ比
sài赛
 。

He won the debate with clever debating skills.