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灵活

línghuó

Description

“灵活”的意思是动作快、身体软,或者做事不死板、能变化。

"灵活" means quick in movement, flexible in the body, or not rigid and able to adapt in doing things.

我们可以说手指很灵活,也可以说时间安排很灵活。

We can say fingers are very 灵活, and we can also say the schedule is very 灵活.

Meanings

灵活línghuó

nimble; agile (of body or movement)

这只猫很灵活,跳得很高。

This cat is very agile and can jump high.

灵活línghuó

flexible; adaptable (not rigid)

我们的工作时间很灵活。

Our working hours are very flexible.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    灵 (quick, clever) + 活 (living, lively), together meaning quick and lively.

  • Nuance

    灵活 can describe body movement or an adaptable, non-rigid way of doing things.

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