机灵 機靈
机灵 機靈 jī ling ㄐㄧ ˙ㄌㄧㄥ gei1 ling4 HSK 7-9
- clever
- quick-witted
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机 機
- 伺机 伺機 sì jī ㄙˋ ㄐㄧ zi6 gei1 to wait for an opportunity
- 动机 動機 dòng jī ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧ dung6 gei1 motive; motivation
- 危机 危機 wēi jī ㄨㄟ ㄐㄧ ngai4 gei1 crisis
- 司机 司機 sī jī ㄙ ㄐㄧ si1 gei1 chauffeur; driver
- 契机 契機 qì jī ㄑㄧˋ ㄐㄧ kai3 gei1 opportunity; turning point
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- 客机 客機 kè jī ㄎㄜˋ ㄐㄧ haak3 gei1 passenger plane
- 战机 戰機 zhàn jī ㄓㄢˋ ㄐㄧ zin3 gei1 opportunity in a battle
- 手机 手機 shǒu jī ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧ sau2 gei1 cell phone; mobile phone
- 投机 投機 tóu jī ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧ tau4 gei1 congenial; agreeable
- 时机 時機 shí jī ㄕˊ ㄐㄧ si4 gei1 opportunity; opportune moment
- 有机 有機 yǒu jī ㄧㄡˇ ㄐㄧ jau5 gei1 organic
- 机制 機制 jī zhì ㄐㄧ ㄓˋ gei1 zai3 mechanism
- 机动 機動 jī dòng ㄐㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ gei1 dung6 locomotive
- 机器 機器 jī qì ㄐㄧ ㄑㄧˋ gei1 hei3 machine
- 机场 機場 jī chǎng ㄐㄧ ㄔㄤˇ gei1 coeng4 airport; airfield
- 机密 機密 jī mì ㄐㄧ ㄇㄧˋ gei1 mat6 secret; classified
- 机智 機智 jī zhì ㄐㄧ ㄓˋ gei1 zi3 quick-witted
- 机会 機會 jī huì ㄐㄧ ㄏㄨㄟˋ gei1 wui6 opportunity
- 机械 機械 jī xiè ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧㄝˋ gei1 haai6 machine
- 机构 機構 jī gòu ㄐㄧ ㄍㄡˋ gei1 kau3 mechanism
灵 靈
- 失灵 失靈 shī líng ㄕ ㄌㄧㄥˊ sat1 ling4 out of order (of machine)
- 心灵 心靈 xīn líng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧㄥˊ sam1 ling4 bright
- 灵巧 靈巧 líng qiǎo ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄠˇ ling4 haau2 deft
- 灵感 靈感 líng gǎn ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄍㄢˇ ling4 gam2 creative inspiration
- 灵敏 靈敏 líng mǐn ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄣˇ ling4 man5 smart
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- 灵活 靈活 líng huó ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊ ling4 wut6 flexible
- 灵通 靈通 líng tōng ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄨㄥ ling4 tung1 fast and abundant (news)
- 灵验 靈驗 líng yàn ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄢˋ ling4 jim6 efficacious
- 灵魂 靈魂 líng hún ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄣˊ ling4 wan4 soul
- 水灵灵 水靈靈 shuǐ líng líng ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ seoi2 ling4 ling4 see 水灵
- 心灵手巧 心靈手巧 xīn líng shǒu qiǎo ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ sam1 ling4 sau2 haau2 capable
- 灵机一动 靈機一動 líng jī yī dòng ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ling4 gei1 jat1 dung6 a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration
- 不灵 不靈 bù líng ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ bat1 ling4 not work
- 亡灵 亡靈 wáng líng ㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ mong4 ling4 spirit of the dead; departed soul
- 哭灵 哭靈 kū líng ㄎㄨ ㄌㄧㄥˊ huk1 ling4 to weep before a coffin or a memorial to the dead
- 四灵 四靈 sì líng ㄙˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ sei3 ling4 four divinities
- 图灵 圖靈 Tú líng ㄊㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ tou4 ling4 Alan Turing (1912–1954), English mathematician and logician, widely recognized as a founder of computer science
- 威灵 威靈 wēi líng ㄨㄟ ㄌㄧㄥˊ wai1 ling4 authority
- 守灵 守靈 shǒu líng ㄕㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ sau2 ling4 to keep watch beside a coffin
- 属灵 屬靈 shǔ líng ㄕㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ suk6 ling4 spiritual
Idioms with these characters
- 当机立断 當機立斷 dāng jī lì duàn ㄉㄤ ㄐㄧ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ dong1 gei1 laap6 dyun6 to make prompt decisions (idiom)
- 费尽心机 費盡心機 fèi jìn xīn jī ㄈㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧ fai3 zeon6 sam1 gei1 to rack one's brains for schemes (idiom)
- 话不投机 話不投機 huà bù tóu jī ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄊㄡˊ ㄐㄧ waa6 bat1 tau4 gei1 (idiom) not on the same wavelength; unable to have a congenial conversation; to not see eye to eye
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- 见机行事 見機行事 jiàn jī xíng shì ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ gin3 gei1 hang4 si6 see the opportunity and act (idiom); to act according to circumstances
- 机不可失 機不可失 jī bù kě shī ㄐㄧ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄕ gei1 bat1 ho2 sat1 No time to lose! (idiom)
- 可乘之机 可乘之機 kě chéng zhī jī ㄎㄜˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄓ ㄐㄧ ho2 sing4 zi1 gei1 (idiom) an opportunity that someone (usually a villain or adversary) can exploit
- 灵机一动 靈機一動 líng jī yī dòng ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ling4 gei1 jat1 dung6 a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration
- 漏泄天机 漏洩天機 lòu xiè tiān jī ㄌㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧ lau6 sit3 tin1 gei1 to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret
- 面授机宜 面授機宜 miàn shòu jī yí ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄡˋ ㄐㄧ ㄧˊ min6 sau6 gei1 ji4 (idiom) to brief sb in person on the line of action to pursue; to advise face-to-face on how to deal with the present situation
- 生机勃勃 生機勃勃 shēng jī bó bó ㄕㄥ ㄐㄧ ㄅㄛˊ ㄅㄛˊ sang1 gei1 but6 but6 (idiom) vibrant; full of vitality
- 古灵精怪 古靈精怪 gǔ líng jīng guài ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄍㄨㄞˋ gu2 ling4 zing1 gwaai3 (idiom) mischievously clever; whimsically quirky
- 活灵活现 活靈活現 huó líng huó xiàn ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ wut6 ling4 wut6 jin6 living spirit, living image (idiom); true to life
- 灵丹妙药 靈丹妙藥 líng dān miào yào ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄢ ㄇㄧㄠˋ ㄧㄠˋ ling4 daan1 miu6 joek6 effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems
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- 冥顽不灵 冥頑不靈 míng wán bù líng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ming5 waan4 bat1 ling4 (idiom) pigheaded
- 人杰地灵 人傑地靈 rén jié dì líng ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄥˊ jan4 git6 dei6 ling4 illustrious hero, spirit of the place (idiom); a place derives reflected glory from an illustrious son
- 生灵涂炭 生靈塗炭 shēng líng tú tàn ㄕㄥ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄨˊ ㄊㄢˋ sang1 ling4 tou4 taan3 people are in a terrible situation (idiom)
- 荼毒生灵 荼毒生靈 tú dú shēng líng ㄊㄨˊ ㄉㄨˊ ㄕㄥ ㄌㄧㄥˊ tou4 duk6 sang1 ling4 to torment the people (idiom)
- 药石无灵 藥石無靈 yào shí wú líng ㄧㄠˋ ㄕˊ ㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ joek6 sek6 mou4 ling4 (idiom) (of a sick person or disease) to be incurable
- 钟灵毓秀 鍾靈毓秀 zhōng líng yù xiù ㄓㄨㄥ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄩˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋ (of a place) endowed with a natural beauty that nurtures people of talent (idiom)
Example sentences
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汤姆 湯姆 真是 特别 特別 机灵 機靈 。
Tom is truly very bright.
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