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妙

miào · miao

Traditional 玅

HSK 6

Meaning

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miào 妙

  1. clever
  2. wonderful

miào 玅

  1. variant of 妙 (miào)
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In a conversation

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The stuck bottle cap

  1. Liangliang

    这个(zhège)瓶盖(pínggài)我(wǒ)怎么(zěnme)都(dōu)打不开(dǎbùkāi)。

    I can't open this bottle cap at all.

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)有(yǒu)一个(yīgè)妙招(miàozhāo)：用(yòng)热水(rèshuǐ)泡(pào)一下(yīxià)。

    I have a clever trick: soak it in hot water.

  3. Liangliang

    真的(zhēnde)吗(ma)？

    Really?

  4. Liangliang

    开(kāi)了(le)！妙(miào)啊(a)，太(tài)妙(miào)了(le)！

    It's open! Brilliant, so brilliant!

  5. Dengdeng

    小心(xiǎoxīn)点(diǎn)，汽水(qìshuǐ)会(huì)喷(pēn)出来(chūlái)！

    Careful, the soda will spray out!

  6. Liangliang

    啊(a)！已经(yǐjīng)喷(pēn)了(le)！

    Ah! It already did!

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01

这(zhè)个(ge)主(zhǔ)意(yi)真(zhēn)妙(miào)，我(wǒ)们(men)马(mǎ)上(shàng)试(shì)试(shi)。

This idea is really clever; let's try it right away.

02

山(shān)上(shàng)的(de)景(jǐng)色(sè)美(měi)得(de)难(nán)以(yǐ)形(xíng)容(róng)，妙(miào)不(bù)可(kě)言(yán)。

The scenery on the mountain is indescribably beautiful, too wonderful for words.

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