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心灵手巧 — “Ingenious in mind and dexterous in hand”

心灵手巧 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “ingenious in mind and dexterous in hand”. Quick-witted and nimble-fingered. Literally, “clever mind, skillful hands”.

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心灵手巧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 心xīn
  • 灵líng
  • 手shǒu
  • 巧qiǎo

心灵手巧 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
灵
líng7spirit, clever, effective
手
shǒu4hand, skill, person, handy
巧
qiǎo5skillful, ingenious, coincidental

Example Sentence with 心灵手巧

她不仅学习好,而且心灵手巧,能做出很多精美的手工艺品。
She is not only good at her studies but also ingenious in mind and dexterous in hand, capable of making many exquisite handicrafts.

Idioms Related to 心灵手巧

Synonyms of 心灵手巧

  • jīng精míng明qiáng强gàn干shrewd, capable, and highly efficient

Antonyms of 心灵手巧

  • dāi呆tóu头dāi呆nǎo脑dull-witted and clumsy
  • bèn笨shǒu手bèn笨jiǎo脚clumsy and awkward

More idioms starting with 心

  • xīn心shàng上xīn心xià下feeling uneasy and agitated
  • xīn心bù不liǎng两yòng用Cannot focus on two things at once
  • xīn心bù不zài在yān焉absent-minded or not paying attention
  • xīn心bù不yīng应kǒu口to say one thing but mean another
  • xīn心bù不yóu由zhǔ主lose self-control due to strong emotions
  • xīn心bù不yóu由jǐ己against one's will
  • xīn心bù不yóu由yì意act against one's true intention
  • xīn心bù不fù负rén人,,miàn面wú无cán惭sè色clear conscience, unashamed look
  • xīn心zhōng中wú无shù数to be uncertain
  • xīn心zhōng中yǒu有shù数know what's what
  • xīn心zhōng中méi没dǐ底feel uncertain or lack confidence
  • xīn心wèi为xíng形yì役Mind enslaved by worldly concerns

Questions about 心灵手巧

What does 心灵手巧 mean?
心灵手巧 (xīn líng shǒu qiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “ingenious in mind and dexterous in hand”.
How do you pronounce 心灵手巧?
心灵手巧 is pronounced xīn líng shǒu qiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 心灵手巧 literally mean?
Literally, 心灵手巧 means “clever mind, skillful hands”. It is used to mean “ingenious in mind and dexterous in hand”.
What is the Chinese definition of 心灵手巧?
心思灵敏,手艺巧妙(多用在女子)。
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