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Meaning of 黠

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Pinyin: xiá
English Definition: (phonetic); crafty
Chinese Definition:
①聪明而狡猾:狡黠。慧黠。黠儿(聪慧的儿童)。黠棍(狡猾的恶棍)。
Total strokes: 18; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (sinister) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ hēi ] black; dark; evil, sinister
    • [ ] lucky, propitious, good
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Example Words
狡黠 jiǎo xiá crafty; astute
小黠大痴 xiǎo xiá chī cunning with trifles and muddled with big issues (idiom)
桀黠暴戾 jié xiá bào cruel and crafty (idiom)
慧黠 huì xiá intelligent; bright; sharp
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Example Sentences
1
西
I want something to eat.
2
Are you sure you can come by at nine?
3
A crafty knave needs no broker.
4
The Parisian police, so much extolled for acumen, are cunning, but no more.
5
By the historical linguistics, the thesis poses the origin and flowing direction of Xiajiasi , and also , it reveals the origin the reason why Xiajiasi had so many names.