慧
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huì · bright, intelligent

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Shape and proportion

15Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

Keep the upper section balanced above the lower section.

心Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 慧

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Example sentences

Notice where 慧 sits in each complete thought.

Shuāi lǎo bù dé, zhì huì bù dé bu dé.衰老不得,智慧不得不得。

Don't get older, get wiser.

Source: Tatoeba #10518656 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yào xiǎng yǒu liáng hǎo de rén gé mèi lì, bì xū yào yǒu cōng huì de tóu nǎo.要想有良好的人格魅力,必须要有聪慧的头脑。

If you want to have an attractive personality, you need to have a good head on your shoulders.

Source: Tatoeba #2298567 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yòng dà zhì huì zuò gǔ piào, shuō míng nín duì tóu zī shì rèn zhēn de!用大智慧做股票,说明您对投资是认真的!

Managing your stocks with Big Wisdom shows that you are serious about investing!

Source: Tatoeba #463761 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā tiān shēng yōng yǒu wán měi de zhì huì.他天生擁有完美的智慧。

He is gifted with perfect wisdom.

Source: Tatoeba #365914 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Jí shǐ tā yǒu xiē xiǎo cōngming, dàn shì tā bìng bú zhì huì.即使他有些小聪明,但是他并不智慧。

Though he is clever, he isn't wise.

Source: Tatoeba #353558 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā hěn yǒu zhì huì.他很有智慧。

He is very wise.

Source: Tatoeba #11512523 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 慧 in context

  1. Say huì, then recall the core meaning: bright, intelligent.
  2. Write all 15 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Use it in 智慧 (zhì huì), meaning “wisdom”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 慧 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.