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聪 cōng

sharp (of sight and hearing); intelligent, clever, bright

Strokes
15
Level
HSK 3
Radical
耳
Traditional
聰
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 耳总 ⿰耳总

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  1. 这个孩子很聪明。
    Zhège háizi hěn cōngming.
    This child is very smart.
    this (measure) child very smart
  2. 他真的这么聪明吗？
    Tā zhēnde zhème cōngming ma?
    Is he really that smart?
    he really this-way smart (question)
  3. 多读书会让你更聪明。
    Duō dúshū huì ràng nǐ gèng cōngming.
    Reading more will make you smarter.
    more read-book will let you more smart
  4. 这个办法不太聪明。
    Zhège bànfǎ bú tài cōngming.
    This method isn't very clever.
    this (measure) method not too smart
  5. 从小，他就是班里最聪明的学生。
    Cóngxiǎo, tā jiùshì bān lǐ zuì cōngming de xuésheng.
    Since childhood, he has been the smartest student in the class.
    from-young, he exactly-is class inside most smart (particle) student

Words with 聪 (1)