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千伶百俐 — “Extremely clever, quick-witted, and nimble”

千伶百俐 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely clever, quick-witted, and nimble”. Highly intelligent and perceptive. Literally, “A thousand clever, a hundred bright”.

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千伶百俐 Pronunciation and Pinyin

千伶百俐 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
千
qiān3thousand, many
伶
líng7performer, lonely, clever
百
bǎi6one hundred, numerous
俐
lì9clever, quick-witted, nimble

Example Sentence with 千伶百俐

她的思维敏捷,口齿伶俐,真是个千伶百俐的好帮手。
With her agile mind and eloquent speech, she is truly an extremely clever and quick-witted helper.

Idioms Related to 千伶百俐

Synonyms of 千伶百俐

  • cōng聪ming明líng伶lì俐clever, bright, and quick-witted

More idioms starting with 千

  • qiān千wàn万mǎi买lín邻Good neighbors are invaluable
  • qiān千sī丝wàn万lǚ缕numerous intricate and complex connections
  • qiān千chéng乘wàn万qí骑Magnificent array of chariots and cavalry
  • qiān千shèng乘zhī之guó国A powerful feudal state
  • qiān千chéng乘zhī之wáng王A paramount sovereign or emperor
  • qiān千le了wàn万dàng当everything properly settled and arranged
  • qiān千liǎo了bǎi百liǎo了Everything is settled
  • qiān千liǎo了bǎi百dàng当Everything properly arranged and settled
  • qiān千rén人yī一miàn面all the same; lacking originality
  • qiān千rén人suǒ所zhǐ指universally condemned
  • qiān千rén人nuò诺nuò诺,,bù不rú如yī一shì士è谔è谔One honest critic is better than a thousand yes-men
  • qiān千chóu仇wàn万hèn恨countless grudges and deep hatred

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What does 千伶百俐 mean?

千伶百俐 (qiān líng bǎi lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely clever, quick-witted, and nimble”.

How do you pronounce 千伶百俐?

千伶百俐 is pronounced qiān líng bǎi lì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 千伶百俐 literally mean?

Literally, 千伶百俐 means “a thousand clever, a hundred bright”. It is used to mean “Extremely clever, quick-witted, and nimble”.

What is the Chinese definition of 千伶百俐?

形容非常机灵。

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