聪明

cōngmíng

intelligent; clever; bright; acute (of sight and hearing)

adjective HSK 3.0 · Band 3 trad. 聰明

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See it in sentences

这个孩子真聪明。

This child is really clever.

她聪明又努力。

She is clever and hardworking.