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Definition

astute/shrewd

Example

As an Adjective

astute; shrewd; smart; bright; sagacious; sharp; adroit

1
Zhè
jiāhuo
家伙
jīngmíng
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de
hěn
  
,
huì
不会
shàng
de
dāng
  

That guy is too shrewd to be fooled by you.

2
Zhège
这个
rén
kànshangqu
看上去
tǐng
jīngmíng
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He is shrewd looking.

3
Tānggàn
汤姆干
zhè
lèi
shìqing
事情
tǐng
jīngmíng
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de
  

Tom was clever about such things.

4
duì
qián
shì
hěn
jīngmíng
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de
  

He was sharp about money.

5
Jīngmíng
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ér
Gāomíng
高明

be shrewd but not wise; be penny-wise and pound-foolish

6
Jīngmíng
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zhī

astute/smart move

7
Jīngmíng
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de
shī
律师

adroit lawyer

8
Jīngmíng
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de
shāngrén
商人

astute businessman; sharp trader

9
Jīngmíng
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de
lǐngdǎo
领导

sagacious leader

10
Jīngmíng
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de
duìshǒu
对手

shrewd adversary

11
Wéirén
为人
jīngmíng
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be no fool; be a man of sagacity

12
Chǔshì
处事
jīngmíng
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play one's cards well/right

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