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wit in Chinese

wit in Chinese is 智力, 幽默 — wit means the ability to say clever, funny things quickly.

wit in Chinese

智力
noun
Pronounced: zhì lì
(now, _, usually, _, in the plural) Sanity.
幽默
noun
Pronounced: yōu mò
Humour, especially when clever or quick.

What does "wit" mean?

  1. noun The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.
    "Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party."
  2. noun Practical intelligence or good sense (often plural, "wits").
    "It took quick wits to escape that situation unharmed."

wit in a sentence

  • Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party.
  • He responded to the heckler with sharp wit.
  • It took quick wits to escape that situation unharmed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "wit" in Chinese?

"wit" in Chinese is 智力, 幽默. wit means: The ability to say clever, funny things quickly.

How do you pronounce 智力?

"wit" in Chinese is 智力, pronounced "zhì lì".

How do you use "wit" in a sentence?

Example: "Her quick wit made her the star of every dinner party." In Chinese, "wit" is 智力, 幽默.

Are there other ways to say "wit" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "wit": 智力, 幽默.

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