智
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(literary) wise; wisdom
- HSK 3.0
- Level 4
- Old HSK
- Level 5
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 日 +8
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 智
- Common rank
- #885
- Unicode
- U+667A
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Words with 智
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 不经一事，不长一智 | lit. you can't gain knowledge without practical experience (idiom); fig. wisdom only comes… | |
| 知人者智，自知者明 | those who understand others are intelligent, but those who know themselves are truly wise … | |
| 通用人工智能 | artificial general intelligence (AGI) | |
| 德智体美 | the aims of education: morality, intelligence, physical fitness and aesthetic sense | |
| 人智学 | anthroposophy | |
| 反智主义 | anti-intellectualism | |
| 智能手机 | smartphone | |
| 人工智能 | artificial intelligence (AI) | |
| 美智子 | Michiko, Japanese female given name; Empress Michiko of Japan (1934-) | |
| 智能手表 | smartwatch | |
| 智多星 | resourceful person; mastermind | |
| 智神星 | Pallas, an asteroid, discovered in 1802 by H.W. Olbers | |
| 急中生智 | quick witted in an emergency; able to react resourcefully | |
| 智力低下 | mental retardation | |
| 心智图 | mind map | |
| 智能体 | (computing) intelligent agent; AI agent | |
| 情急智生 | inspiration in a moment of desperation (idiom); also written 情急之下 | |
| 智异山 | Jirisan or Mount Chiri, mountain in the south of South Korea | |
| 仁者见仁，智者见智 | The benevolent sees benevolence, the wise sees wisdom.; Different views are admissible. (i… | |
| 明智之举 | sensible act |