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聪明过头

cōng ming guò tóu

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Definitions

1. too clever by half
2. excessive ingenuity

Child Words of 聪明过头

• 聪明 聪明 cōng ming: intelligent
• 过 过 guò: to cross
• 过 过 guo: (experienced action marker)
• 过头 过头 guò tóu: to overdo it
• 头 头 tóu: head
• 明 明 míng: bright
• 聪 聪 cōng: quick at hearing