mǐn
慜
clever; agile
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesadjective
clever; smart; sharp-witted
literaryDescribes intellectual sharpness and keenness. It is a positive trait, often used in both classical and modern contexts.
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
tiān天
zī资
cōng聪
mǐn敏
。
This child is naturally clever.
Tā他
cái才
sī思
mǐn敏
jié捷
，
zǒng总
néng能
kuài快
sù速
huí回
dá答
wèn问
tí题
。
He is quick-witted and can always answer questions rapidly.
adjective
agile; quick; nimble
literaryDescribes physical or mental agility, speed in action or reaction.
Tā他
shēn身
shǒu手
mǐn敏
jié捷
，
shùn顺
lì利
duǒ躲
kāi开
le了
gōng攻
jī击
。
He was agile and deftly dodged the attack.
Tā她
duì对
shì市
chǎng场
biàn变
huà化
fǎn反
yìng应
fēi非
cháng常
líng灵
mǐn敏
。
She reacts very sensitively to market changes.