敏锐

敏锐 mǐnruì

Keen

敏锐 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 敏銳 minrui

What 敏锐 means

  1. Keen

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敏锐 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

敏
mǐn
Keen (quick - clever - sensitive)
锐
ruì
Acute (sharp)

Words that share a character with 敏锐

How to write 敏锐

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敏锐 in a sentence

他有敏锐的观察力。
Tā yǒu mǐnruì de guānchá lì.
He has keen powers of observation.
她对市场变化非常敏锐。
Tā duì shìchǎng biànhuà fēicháng mǐnruì.
She is highly sensitive to market changes.

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Questions about 敏锐

What does 敏锐 mean in English?

敏锐 is pronounced mǐnruì and means Keen.

How do you pronounce 敏锐?

敏锐 is mǐnruì in pinyin — written minrui without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 敏锐?

敏锐 is written with 2 characters: 敏 (mǐn) Keen (quick - clever - sensitive), 锐 (ruì) Acute (sharp). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 敏锐 written in traditional Chinese?

敏銳. The simplified form 敏锐 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 敏銳 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced mǐnruì.

Is 敏锐 an HSK word?

Yes — 敏锐 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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