机智 (jī zhì) — quick-witted, resourceful

Definition

Examples

• 面试时他回答得很机智，给考官留下了好印象。
  Miàn shì shí tā huí dá dé hěn jī zhì, gěi kǎo guān liú xià le hǎo yìn xiàng.
  He answered very quick-wittedly during the interview and left a good impression on the examiners.
• 机智的决策帮助公司渡过了危机。
  jī zhì De jué cè bāng zhù gōng sī dù guò le wēi jī.
  The resourceful decision helped the company get through the crisis.
• 她机智地避免了冲突，大家都称赞她。
  Tā jī zhì dì bì miǎn le chōng tū, dà jiā dōu chēng zàn tā.
  She resourcefully avoided the conflict, and everyone praised her.

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