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智力 zhìlì

智力 zhìlì Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 2 English Translations of the word 智力 zhìlì .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
zhìlì | zhi4 li4
English translation
intelligence
intellect

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Traditional form

智力 zhìlì

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 智力 zhìlì

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zhì

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and zhī represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

知日

Number of Strokes

12

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a plow, representing strength

Positional decomposition

丿 piě

Number of Strokes

2

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Example sentences using 智力 zhìlì

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这里 zhè lǐ yǒu dào hěn 简单 jiǎndān de 关于 guānyú suàn Qián 的智力测验 cèyàn .

Here is a very simple puzzle about money.

年纪 niánjì 这样 zhè yàng qīng 智力 zhìlì yòu 如此 rú cǐ Gāo de rén duō .

It is not often that one so young has such a giant intellect.

理查 Lǐ chá de 智力 zhìlì yuǎn 不及 bù jí 亨利 Hēng lì .

Richard is far beneath Henry in intelligence.

十六岁 ér 智力年龄 shì 五岁

She is sixteen but has a mental age of five.

当然 dāngrán 识字 shí zì 智力 zhìlì shì 两码事 liǎng mǎ shì

Of course, literacy isn't the same thing as intelligence.

智力 zhìlì Decomposition

See the 4 Chinese characters that make up 智力 zhìlì and their own compounds.

智力 zhìlì Compounds

See all 241 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 智力 zhìlì in their composition.

  • zhì
    • wéi
    • dòng
    • Jiā
    • biān
    • nán
        • , ,
      • jiù , shēng , nán , nán , niǎo , nǎo ,
    • bàn
    • zhù
      • chú , , , chú , , chú
    • lìng
    • lēi
    • láo
      • , ,
    • yòu
      • yōu , yǎo , yǒu , ǎo , ào , yòu , yǒu , yǎo , yào , yòu , , , , , , , , , ,
    • liè
    • kān
      • kàn
    • juàn
    • láo
      • lāo , láo , , láo , láo , , , , , lào , láo , , , , , ,
    • xié
      • xié
        • , , , xié
      • , , xié , xié , , , , , , ,
    • dòng
      • xx
    • jué
      • juē
    • shāng , gōng , , shì , yǒng , jìn , jié , pāo , , qióng , qín , quàn , xūn , , miǎn , , xūn , jìn , chì , hāng , quàn , , mài , , shào , , láo , kuāng , jié , mǐn , yǒng , qíng , měng , miǎn , , , quàn , dān , ráng , , , , guì , , jīn , , , , ,
    • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , shì , , , chāo , , , , , , , , , xūn , , , , , , , , , , , , , jié , , bàn , , chì ,
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