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Pinyin
qiǎo
Definition
opportunely / coincidentally / as it happens / skillful / timely
巧 [qiǎo]
形
1. 技能好,灵敏: skillful; ingenious. 例: 巧妙 (ingenious), 精巧 (exquisite), 心灵手巧 (skillful with hands and mind).
2. 美好: fine; beautiful. 例: 巧笑 (a beautiful smile).
3. 虚伪(特指语言): false; cunning; deceitful. 例: 巧言 (smooth talk).
4. 恰好: just right; coincidentally. 例: 巧合 (happen by coincidence).
名
技巧: skill; technique.
副
恰好,刚好: just right; coincidentally; opportunely; as it happens. 例: 巧值 (happen by chance).
动
擅长;善于: be good at. 例: 巧梅 (skilled in seeking).
ingenious / clever / ingenuity / artifice
能工巧匠 néng gōng qiǎo jiàng
skillful craftsman / skilful craftsman / a past master
coincidence / coincidental / to coincide
fortunately / unexpectedly / by coincidence
small and exquisite / delicate / fine (features) / compact / nifty
deft / nimble / ingenious
dexterous / deft / easy / light and easy to use / nimble / agile / lithe / graceful
graceful words, flowery speech (idiom); elegant but insincere words / cheating wheedling / dishonest rhetoric
by chance / by coincidence / to happen to
just by chance / to happen to (just at the right time) / opportune
too bad / unfortunately / as luck would have it
cunning / dexterous / ingenious
heist / grab and keep / rap and rend
dainty and delicate / exquisite
弄巧成拙 nòng qiǎo chéng zhuō
to overreach oneself / to try to be clever and end up with egg on one's face
by chance / by coincidence / by good luck
see 弄巧成拙[nong4 qiao3 cheng2 zhuo1]
diabolic tricks and wicked craft
The cleverest housewife cannot cook without rice (idiom); You won't get anywhere without equipment.
fortuitously / luckily / as chance has it
clever (child) / smart / lovable / cute
lit. to have a tongue like a reed (idiom) / fig. to have a glib tongue