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英明

yīng míng
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. wise
  2. 2. brilliant

Word relationships

Antonyms

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愚蠢
yú chǔn

silly

Synonyms

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明智
míng zhì

sensible

强调判断力强，一般用于决策

Usage notes

Collocations

英明 almost exclusively describes leaders, rulers, or their decisions; it is not used for ordinary people.

Formality

英明 is formal and often appears in historical or political contexts; using it to describe a friend's choice would sound overly grand or sarcastic.

Example Sentences

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他的 英明 决策挽救了公司。
His wise decision saved the company.

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Words Containing 英明

英明果断
yīng míng guǒ duàn

wise and resolute

Child Words of 英明

明
míng

bright

英
yīng

United Kingdom