zhìduōxīng

智多星

Word · Noun

resourceful person; mastermind

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

resourceful person; mastermind; person full of stratagems

Originally the nickname of Wu Yong, a strategist in the classical novel *Water Margin* (*Shui Hu Zhuan*); by extension refers to any person who is exceptionally clever and full of ideas.

Tā他
hào号
chēng称
zhì智
duō多
xīng星
 ,
shén什
me么
nán难
tí题
dōu都
néng能
jiě解
jué决
 。

He is known as a mastermind who can solve any difficult problem.

Zhè这
wèi位
zhì智
duō多
xīng星
gěi给
wǒ我
men们
chū出
le了
hěn很
duō多
hǎo好
zhǔ主
yi意
 。

This resourceful person gave us a lot of good ideas.

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Tā她
shì是
wǒ我
men们
tuán团
duì队
de的
zhì智
duō多
xīng星
 。

She is the mastermind of our team.