智力 (zhì lì) — intelligence; intellect
Definition
智力 refers to cognitive ability or IQ — measurable, tested intellect (e.g., 智力测试). 智慧 is deeper wisdom, and 智商 is literally 'IQ score'. 脑子 is the everyday word for 'brain/mind'.
noun
intelligenceintellect
Examples
- 智力。zhì lì Kě yǐ tōng guò xué xí hé xùn liàn lái tí gāo.Intelligence can be improved through learning and training.
- 智力。Zhè ge zhì lì cè shì tí hěn nán.This intelligence test question is very difficult.
- 智力。Jiě jué fù zá wèn tí xū yào yí dìng de zhì lì.Solving complex problems requires a certain level of intelligence.
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