灵

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 他脑子很灵光。

  Tā nǎo zi hěn líng guāng

  He is sharp-witted.

• 他是一个脑子灵活的人。

  Tā shì yī gè nǎo zi líng huó de rén

  He is a quick-witted man.

• 我丢了我的灵感。

  Wǒ diū le wǒ de líng gǎn

  I lost my inspiration.

• 眼睛是心灵的镜子。

  Yǎn jing shì xīn líng de jìng zi

  The eye is the mirror of the soul.

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Words containing 灵

• 灵活líng huó 2–2 flexible; nimble; agile
• 灵魂líng hún 2–2 soul; spirit
• 心灵xīn líng 1–2 bright; smart; quick-witted; heart; thoughts; spirit
• 灵感líng gǎn 2–3 inspiration; insight; a burst of creativity in scientific or artistic endeavor
• 灵敏líng mǐn 2–3 smart; clever; sensitive; keen; quick; sharp
• 机灵jī ling 1–5clever; quick-witted
• 灵líng 2quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin
• 失灵shī líng 1–2 out of order (of machine); not working properly; a failing (of a system)
• 灵通líng tōng 2–1 fast and abundant (news); clever; effective
• 灵巧líng qiǎo 2–3 deft; nimble; ingenious
• 灵机一动líng jī yī dòng 2–1–1–4a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration; to be struck by a brainwave
• 心灵手巧xīn líng shǒu qiǎo 1–2–3–3capable; clever; dexterous