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灵机一动

líng jī yī dòngㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ

Traditional: 靈機一動

HSK 3.0 · 7–9

灵机一动 (líng jī yī dòng) means a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration; to be struck by a brainwave.

Meaning(verb)

a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom); to hit upon an inspiration; to be struck by a brainwave

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Stroke order

7 strokes

quick; alert; efficacious; effective; to come true; spirit; departed soul; coffin

6 strokes

1 stroke

one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digi

6 strokes

(of sth) to move; to set in movement; to displace; to touch; to make use of; to stir (emotions); to alter; abbr. for 动词, verb