譓 (huì) - Wise, intelligent & clever

譓Tone 4

huì ｜ 19 strokes ｜ radical:

慧佳

譓 · huì

Wise, intelligent;

clever;

eloquent in speech.

Wise, intelligentclevereloquent in speech.

Usage highlights

Wise and intelligentEloquent speechClever debateWisdom and strategyIntelligent counselEloquent and persuasive

Synonyms

  • 智— wisdom, intelligence
  • 慧— intelligent, bright
  • 聪— clever, sharp-eared

Antonyms

  • 愚— foolish, stupid
  • 笨— dull, clumsy

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He is known for his wise counsel (譓智).
  • The official was praised for his clever speech (譓言).
  • She demonstrated great eloquence in debate (譓辩).

Collocations

  • Wise and intelligent(譓智)
  • Eloquent speech(譓言)
  • Clever debate(譓辩)
  • Wisdom and strategy(譓谋)
  • Intelligent counsel(譓策)
  • Eloquent and persuasive(譓辞)

Idioms

  • Wise counsel and clever strategy(譓谋譓策)
  • Eloquent speech and persuasive words(譓言譓辞)
  • Intelligent insight and wise judgment(譓识譓断)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 譓 is a classical Chinese character primarily used in literary contexts to describe intelligence and eloquence.
  • The character combines the speech radical (言) with the component for wisdom, emphasizing verbal intelligence.
  • In historical texts, 譓 often describes officials or scholars known for their wise counsel and persuasive speech.

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