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敏捷 (mǐn jié) — how to say "agile" in Chinese
敏捷
Agile, nimble, quick
adjective
Character composition
敏
quick, agile
捷
quick, victory
Radicals / Keys
手
Hand
#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes
攴
Rap, tap
#66 · pū · 4 strokes
Collocations
身手敏捷
shēn shǒu mǐn jié
agile and quick
思维敏捷
sī wéi mǐn jié
quick-witted
Examples
那只猫的动作非常敏捷和优雅。
That cat's movements are very agile and graceful.
他很敏捷。
He is very agile.
Frequently asked questions
Agile meaning in Chinese
"agile" in Chinese is 敏捷 (mǐn jié).
敏捷 meaning in English
敏捷 (mǐn jié) means "Agile, nimble, quick".
How is 敏捷 pronounced?
It is pronounced mǐn jié (written as min jie, minjie). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "agile" in Chinese characters?
It is written 敏捷: 敏 has 11 strokes, 捷 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 敏捷?
敏捷 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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