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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

巧妙 [qiǎomiào]
  1. 1. adjective clever
    巧妙地拒绝
    cleverly deny

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

巧妙 [qiǎomiào]
  1. 1. ingenious; clever; bright; slick
    巧妙的战术
    ingenious tactics
    他用的方法很巧妙
    The method he uses is very clever.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

巧妙 [qiǎomiào]
  1. 1. 灵巧高明,超出一般
    解题方法巧妙
    巧妙的设计。

Examples

他用的方法很巧妙
The method he uses is very clever.
戏法人人会变,各有巧妙不同。
Many are the magicians, but each has his own tricks.
这首诗的机抒很是巧妙,颇具韵味。
The composition of this poem is very skilful, full of lingering charm.
巧妙地甩脱了尾随她的小流氓,然后报了警。
She cleverly got rid of the rogues who followed her, and called the police.
小王写的这部微型小说构思巧妙,情节跌宕。
This very short story written by Xiao Wang is skillfully constructed and full of twists and turns.
整部小说运思巧妙
The whole novel is filled with clever ideas.
巧妙

Collocations

十分巧妙
very skillful
构思巧妙
a fine idea
巧妙使用
skillful usage
巧妙的回答
a wise answer

Word Decomposition


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[miào]

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