HSK 5

智慧 (zhìhuì) — how to say "wisdom" in Chinese

智慧

Wisdom, intelligence

noun

Character composition

智

wisdom, intellect

慧

intelligent, insightful

Radicals / Keys

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

日

Sun

#72 · rì · 4 strokes

Collocations

智慧的人

zhì huì de rén

wise person

集体智慧

jí tǐ zhì huì

collective wisdom

增长智慧

zēng zhǎng zhì huì

increase wisdom

Examples

阅读历史书可以让我们学到古人的智慧和经验。

Reading history books allows us to learn from the wisdom and experience of ancient people.

老人的智慧。

The wisdom of the elderly.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Wisdom in Chinese meaning

"wisdom" in Chinese is 智慧 (zhìhuì).

智慧 meaning in English

智慧 (zhìhuì) means "Wisdom, intelligence".

How is 智慧 pronounced?

It is pronounced zhìhuì (written as zhihui). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

Wisdom in Chinese character

It is written 智慧: 智 has 12 strokes, 慧 has 15 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 智慧?

智慧 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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