| 风趣 | fēng qù | charm / humor / wit / humorous / witty |  |
| 心路 | xīn lù | scheme / artifice / tolerance / intention / motive / train of thought / brains / wit / ideas |  |
| 段子手 | duàn zi shǒu | sb who crafts and delivers witty, humorous or satirical short stories, jokes or punchlines / a wit / a humorist |  |
| 妙语连珠 | miào yǔ lián zhū | sparkling with wit (idiom) |  |
| 妙语如珠 | miào yǔ rú zhū | sparkling with wit (idiom) |  |
| 妙语横生 | miào yǔ héng shēng | to be full of wit and humor |  |
| 少说为佳 | shǎo shuō wéi jiā | Few words are best. / Brevity is the soul of wit. |  |
| 简洁是智慧的灵魂 | jiǎn jié shì zhì huì de líng hún | Brevity is the soul of wit (from Polonius' 波洛涅斯 / speech in Hamlet II:2 哈姆雷特). |  |
| 风趣横生 | fēng qù héng shēng | (idiom) spiced with wit / very witty |  |