抖機靈

Chinese

		shake out; tremble	quick on one's feet; quick-witted; sharp quick on one's feet; quick-witted; sharp; smart
trad. (抖機靈)		抖	機靈
simp. (抖机灵)		抖	机灵

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dǒu jīling, dǒu jīlíng

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄡˇ ㄐㄧ ˙ㄌㄧㄥ, ㄉㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄌㄧㄥˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dǒu jīling
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄡˇ ㄐㄧ ˙ㄌㄧㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dǒu jili̊ng
  - Wade–Giles: tou³ chi¹-ling⁵
  - Yale: dǒu jī-ling
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doou ji.ling
  - Palladius: доу цзилин (dou czilin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /toʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ liŋ²/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dǒu jīlíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄡˇ ㄐㄧㄌㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dǒu jilíng
  - Wade–Giles: tou³ chi¹-ling²
  - Yale: dǒu jī-líng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: doou jiling
  - Palladius: доу цзилин (dou czilin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /toʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ liŋ³⁵/

Verb

抖機靈

(colloquial) to try to be smart