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Stroke order
聪明 is written in 23 strokes across 2 characters.

- 聪 — 15 strokes
- 明 — 8 strokes
Senses
- intelligent; clever; bright
- acute (of sight and hearing)
Example sentences
- 他很聪明。Tā hěn cōngming.He is very clever.
- 你的妹妹很聪明。Nǐ de mèimei hěn cōngming.Your younger sister is clever.
Related words
聪明 is pronounced cōngming and means “inteligente”. You will meet it in HSK 3, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 聪明 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.