Chinese Word: 俐 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

俐HSK 6

Pinyin: lì

English Definition: clever

Chinese Definition:
①(伶俐)见“伶”。

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 人

Pictophonetic:利 indicates the sound; 亻 (person) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 亻 [ rén ] man, person; people
- 利 [ lì ] gains, advantage, profit, merit

Similar Characters: 倒

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Stroke order image for Chinese character 俐

伶俐HSK 6	líng lì	clever; witty; intelligent
伶牙俐齿	líng yá lì chǐ	clever and eloquent (idiom); fluent; having the gift of the gab
聪明伶俐HSK 6	cōng ming líng lì	clever and quick-witted
巩俐	gǒng lì	Gong Li (1965-), PRC female film star
口伶齿俐	kǒu líng chǐ lì	gifted with a quick tongue (idiom)