CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD
急中生智
HSK 7
急中生智 (jí zhōng shēng zhì) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.
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Definitions & Usage
Meanings and examples
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Englishto think of a clever solution in a crisis (lit. to give rise to wisdom in an emergency)
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在钥匙掉进水里的一瞬间,他急中生智,用磁铁把它吸了出来。
When the key fell into the water, he quickly thought of using a magnet to retrieve it.
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面对老师的突然提问,他急中生智,编了一个合理的解释。
Faced with the teacher's sudden question, he thought quickly and came up with a plausible explanation.
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