粵

機gei1靈ling4

simp机灵
gei1 ling4jī ling

English

  1. alert; quick-witted; lively
  2. clever; smart; sharp; intelligent

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 醒目比較書面嘅講法;諗嘢諗得好快同咪識得解答一啲難問題

Examples

  • 汤姆真是特别机灵。

    Tom is truly very bright.

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  • 佢個人咁機靈,冇嘢難到佢嘅。

    He is so smart that nothing can be a problem to him.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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