灵巧

靈巧

língqiǎo

adjective HSK 7 #17,721

Meanings

1 dexterous
2 nimble
3 skillful

Characters

skillful; clever

Examples

她的手非常灵巧，很会做手工。

Tā de shǒu fēicháng língqiǎo, hěn huì zuò shǒugōng.

Her hands are very dexterous; she is good at handicrafts.

松鼠的动作很灵巧。

Sōngshǔ de dòngzuò hěn língqiǎo.

Squirrels move very nimbly.

Tips

memory

灵 (nimble) + 巧 (skillful) — nimble and skillful, like a craftsman's hands.

Stroke Order

灵 líng

巧 qiǎo