机灵鬼 - Chinese Idiom

Collocation

1

谁说不是机灵鬼

2

真是个机灵鬼

3

你这个机灵鬼

4

被称为机灵鬼

5

某人是个机灵鬼

6

小机灵鬼

Definition

机灵鬼

Literally means:

clever devils

Actually means:

a devilishly clever child

机灵 in Chinese means being clever and smart.

This phrase refers to a clever, smart and intelligent person, often a child. It implies the feeling of appreciation and favor, often used in oral Chinese. Commendatory.

机灵，聪明、伶俐。

形容聪明、伶俐、灵活的人，多指小孩子。含有赞赏，喜爱的意味。多用于口语。具有褒义色彩。

Example

Used as an appositive clause or attributive. (作同位语、宾语)

1

Méi

没

xiǎngdào

想到

yī

一

kāishǐ

开始

bǐsài

比赛

,

xiǎo

小

jīlíngguǐ

机灵鬼

nánnán

楠楠

jiù

就

ná

拿

dào

到

liǎo

了

tǐcāo

体操

shìjǐnsài

世锦赛

de

的

yī

一

kuài

块

tóngpái

铜牌

。

Didn't expect to start the competition, small clever ghost Nan Nan got a bronze medal in the gymnastics world championships.

2

Dāng

当

bānzhǔrèn

班主任

liǎng

两

gè

个

yuè

月

le

了

,

bùguò

不过

zuìjìn