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聪

聰
cōng
adjective #10,902

Meanings

  1. 1 clever; intelligent
  2. 2 acute hearing

Examples

这个孩子很聪明。
Zhège háizi hěn cōngming.
This child is very clever.
聪明人不会犯这种错误。
Cōngming rén bù huì fàn zhè zhǒng cuòwù.
A smart person wouldn't make this kind of mistake.

Tips

usage
Almost always used as 聪明 (clever/smart) in modern Chinese.
history
Contains 耳 (ear) — originally meant 'sharp hearing'.

Stroke Order

聪 cōng