astute; shrewd; smart
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesadjective
astute; shrewd; keen and discerning
neutralOften describes someone who is insightful, discerning, and able to see details and underlying truths.
Tā他
shì是
ge个
jīng精
míng明
de的
shāng商
rén人
，
zǒng总
néng能
fā发
xiàn现
hǎo好
jī机
huì会
。
He is an astute businessman who always spots good opportunities.
Tā她
yǒu有
yī一
shuāng双
jīng精
míng明
de的
yǎn眼
jing睛
，
néng能
kàn看
tòu透
rén人
xīn心
。
She has keen, discerning eyes that can see through people.
adjective
smart; clever; resourceful
neutralOften describes someone who is quick-witted, sharp, and good at practical matters, especially in business or life.
Tā他
suī虽
rán然
nián年
qīng轻
，
dàn但
chǔ处
lǐ理
shì事
qing情
fēi非
cháng常
jīng精
míng明
。
Although young, he handles affairs very shrewdly.
Tā他
shì是
ge个
jīng精
míng明
de的
xiǎo小
huǒ伙
zi子
，
bǎ把
diàn店
pù铺
jīng经
yíng营
de得
hěn很
hǎo好
。
He's a smart young man who runs the store very well.
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jīng精
míng明
qiáng强
gàn干
smart and capable