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qiaoˇ

(Adroit, Amazing, Clever, Coincidental, Dexterous, Ingenious, Opportune, Skilled, Skillful, Timely)

Clever, Amazing, Skilled, Skillful, Adroit, Dexterous, Ingenious, Opportune, Timely, Coincidental

qiaoˇ jiangˋ

(Artisan, Craftsman)

Craftsman, Artisan

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rhymes-巧匠

qiaoˇ shouˇ

(Dab)

Dab hand

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rhymes-巧手

qiaoˇ xiaoˋ

(Artful)

Artful smile

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rhymes-巧笑

言石

qiaoˇ yanˊ shiˊ

(Blarney)

Blarney Stone

, ,

rhymes-巧言石

qiaoˇ jiˋ

(Clever)

Clever plan

,

rhymes-巧計

qiaoˇ yuˋ

(Chance, Meet By)

Chance encounter, Meet by chance

,

rhymes-巧遇

qiaoˇ heˊ

(Coincidence)

Coincidence

,

rhymes-巧合

qiaoˇ guˋ

(Clever)

Clever lie

,

rhymes-巧故

qiaoˇ jieˊ

(Quick)

Quick and skillful

,

rhymes-巧捷

qiaoˇ shiˋ

(Coincidence)

Coincidence

,

rhymes-巧事

妻常伴拙夫眠

qiaoˇ qiˉ changˊ banˋ zhuoˊ fuˉ mianˊ

(Smart)

Smart wives usually have dumb husbands

, , , , , ,

rhymes-巧妻常伴拙夫眠

gangˉ qiaoˇ

(As a, As it)

As it happens, As a matter of fact

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熟能生

shouˊ nengˊ shengˉ qiaoˇ

(Practice)

Practice gives birth to skill

, , ,

zhiˋ qiaoˇ

(Ingenuity)

Ingenuity

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guaiˉ qiaoˇ

(Clever, Smart)

Smart, Clever

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心靈手

xinˉ lingˊ shouˇ qiaoˇ

(Ingenuity)

Ingenuity

>>心靈手巧

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couˋ qiaoˇ

(By chance, Coincidentally)

By chance, Coincidentally

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毋食飽

shiˊ qiaoˇ wuˊ shiˊ baoˇ

(Eat well)

Eat well without becoming full

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jingˉ qiaoˇ

(Elaborate, Exquisite, Fine, Sophisticated)

Sophisticated, Exquisite, Fine, Elaborate

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zhengˋ qiaoˇ

(Coincidentally, Just happened, So happened)

So happened, Coincidentally, Just happened to be

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pengˋ qiaoˇ

(Coincidence)

Coincidence

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zhenˉ qiaoˇ

(Pretty, Really amazing)

Pretty amazing, Really amazing

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jiˉ qiaoˇ

(Clever, Cleverness, Shrewd, Tact, Tactful)

Tact, Tactful, Shrewd, Clever, Cleverness

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