Adj.clever; smart; intelligent

Animated Stroke Order

Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 机灵.
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How to Use 机灵 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 机灵 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complementwith变得
biàn
líng
neutral
become clever
Adjective + Nounwith孩子
líng
de
hái
neutral
clever child
Adverb + Adjectivewith
hěn
líng
neutral
very clever
Noun + Suffixwith劲儿
líng
jìn
ér
informalSpoken
cleverness

Example Sentences with 机灵

hěn
líng
He is clever.
zài
tán
pàn
zhōng
líng
kāi
le
duì
fāng
shè
xià
de
xiàn
jǐng
During the negotiation, he cleverly avoided the trap set by the other party.
nán
dào
gòu
líng
jiě
zhè
ge
de
zhǐ
lìng
ma
Is he not clever enough to understand this complex instruction?
zhè
ge
hái
zi
hěn
líng
xué
dōng
西
hěn
kuài
This child is clever and learns things quickly.
bié
kàn
píng
shí
huà
duō
guān
jiàn
shí
líng
zhe
ne
Don't be fooled by his usual quietness; he's very sharp at critical moments.
zhè
de
biǎo
xiàn
bìng
líng
fǎn
ér
xiǎn
de
yǒu
xiē
mǎng
His performance this time was not clever; instead, it seemed somewhat reckless.
miàn
duì
qíng
kuàng
zǒng
néng
líng
zhǎo
dào
jiě
jué
bàn
Faced with unexpected situations, he always cleverly finds solutions.
líng
yòu
qín
fèn
yīn
zǒng
néng
chū
wán
chéng
rèn
wu
She is both clever and diligent, so she always completes tasks excellently.