巧妙

qiǎo miào

HSK 6

Meaning

形容方法或技巧等高明、灵巧，有独到之处。

Ingenious, clever, artful.

用于形容人的思维、行为、作品等具有巧思，常带有褒义。

Used to describe people's thinking, actions, or works that show cleverness and ingenuity, often with positive connotation.

1 这个设计很巧妙，能节省很多空间。 (This design is very ingenious, saving a lot of space.)
2 他巧妙的回答让大家都笑了。 (His clever answer made everyone laugh.)
3 这部电影的结局非常巧妙，出人意料。 (The ending of this movie is very clever and unexpected.)
4 她用巧妙的方法解决了这个难题。 (She solved the problem with an ingenious method.)
5 这个机关设计得很巧妙，不易被发现。 (This mechanism is designed cleverly and is not easy to detect.)

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