tact in Chinese
tact in Chinese is 機智 — tact means skill in dealing with people or delicate situations without causing offense, even when being honest.
tact in Chinese
機智
Pronounced: jī zhì
Sensitive mental touch; special skill or faculty; keen perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances; the ability to say the right thing. [from early 19th c.]
What does "tact" mean?
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noun Skill in dealing with people or delicate situations without causing offense, even when being honest.
"She handled the layoffs with remarkable tact."
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tact in a sentence
- She handled the layoffs with remarkable tact.
- It takes tact to tell a friend their idea won't work.
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What is "tact" in Chinese?
"tact" in Chinese is 機智. tact means: Skill in dealing with people or delicate situations without causing offense, even when being honest.
How do you pronounce 機智?
"tact" in Chinese is 機智, pronounced "jī zhì".
How do you use "tact" in a sentence?
Example: "She handled the layoffs with remarkable tact." In Chinese, "tact" is 機智.
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