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急中生智 — “To be resourceful in a crisis”

急中生智 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be resourceful in a crisis”. To act with quick wit in an emergency; to come up with an ingenious solution when faced with a sudden difficulty. Literally, “Wisdom born of urgency”.

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急中生智 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 急jí
  • 中zhōng
  • 生shēng
  • 智zhì

急中生智 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
急
jí9urgent, anxious, or rapid
中
zhōng4middle, in, China, hit, win
生
shēng5to be born, grow, or live
智
zhì12wisdom, intelligence

Example Sentence with 急中生智

面对突发的状况,她急中生智,迅速找到了解决问题的方法。
Faced with the sudden situation, she showed quick wit in the emergency and quickly found a way to solve the problem.

Idioms Related to 急中生智

Antonyms of 急中生智

  • wú无jì计kě可shī施at one's wits' end
  • shù束shǒu手wú无cè策utterly helpless and at a loss

More idioms starting with 急

  • jí急sān三huǒ火sì四to be in a great hurry
  • jí急bù不jí及dài待too impatient to wait
  • jí急bù不kě可dài待too impatient to wait
  • jí急bù不kě可nài耐too impatient to wait
  • jí急bù不zé择yán言speak in haste without choosing words
  • jí急bù不zé择lù路too hurried to choose a path
  • jí急bù不zé择tú途too hurried to choose a path
  • jí急bù不xiá暇zé择too rushed to choose carefully
  • jí急yú于shì事gōng功eager for quick success
  • jí急yú于xīng星huǒ火extremely urgent and pressing
  • jí急yú于qiú求chéng成eager for quick success
  • jí急rén人zhī之wēi危eager to help others in danger

Questions about 急中生智

What does 急中生智 mean?
急中生智 (jí zhōng shēng zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be resourceful in a crisis”.
How do you pronounce 急中生智?
急中生智 is pronounced jí zhōng shēng zhì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 急中生智 literally mean?
Literally, 急中生智 means “Wisdom born of urgency”. It is used to mean “to be resourceful in a crisis”.
What is the Chinese definition of 急中生智?
智:智谋。紧急的时候,猛然想出办法。
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