"聪" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 15
Structure
Decomp. 耳丷口心
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Prononciation
Mandarin cōng
Entry Methods
Pinyin cong1
Kanji /
Cangjie
SJCRP
尸十金口心
Sijiao 184.3
Wubi BUKN
CNS 11643 3-4E35
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+806A
GB2312 B4CF
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 cōng quick at hearing / wise / clever / sharp-witted / intelligent / acute
Results beginning with 聪
 cōng ming intelligent / clever / bright / smart / acute (of sight and hearing)
 cōng huì bright / witty / intelligent
 cōng yǐng smart / intelligent
 cōng mǐn quick / bright / intelligent / clever / brilliant
 cōng ming cái zhì intelligence and wisdom
 cōng ming líng lì clever and quick-witted
 cōng ming guò tóu too clever by half / excessive ingenuity
 cōng ming jué dǐng highly intelligent / brilliant
 cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom) / cleverness may overreach itself / too smart for one's own good
 cóng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgement (idiom) / every man has a fool in his sleeve
 cōng ming yī shì , hú tu yī shí even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment (idiom) / every man has a fool in his sleeve
 cóng ming yī shì , měng dǒng yī shí see 聰明一世,糊塗一時|聪明一世,糊涂一时[cong2 ming5 yi1 shi4 , hu2 tu5 yi1 shi2]
 cōng ming yī shì , měng dǒng yī shí see 聰明一世,糊塗一時|聪明一世,糊涂一时[cong1 ming5 yi1 shi4 , hu2 tu5 yi1 shi2]
Approximate Results for 聪
 shī cōng to go deaf / to lose one's hearing / deafness / hearing loss
 sū cōng Cong
 lín zǐ cōng Lam
 xiǎo cōng ming clever-clever / clever in trivial matters / sharp but petty-minded
 ěr cōng mù míng sharp ears and keen eyes (idiom) / keen and alert / perceptive
 bīng xuě cōng ming exceptionally intelligent (idiom)
 jué dǐng cōng ming highly intelligent / brilliant
 zì zuò cōng míng to think oneself clever (idiom)
 shì hòu cōng ming wise after the event (idiom) / with hindsight, one should have predicted it
 shuǎ xiǎo cōng ming to get smart / to resort to petty tricks
  blind smart bomb
 jī guān suàn jìn tài cōng ming , fǎn suàn le qīng qīng xìng mìng if one is too calculating, it will be the cause of one's own undoing (famous line in "A Dream of Red Mansions" 紅樓夢|红楼梦[Hong2 lou2 Meng4])
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