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What does 巧妙 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

巧妙 qiǎomiào

clever; ingenious

Its characters

  1. 巧 qiǎo skillful
  2. 妙 miào clever

In a sentence

他用一个巧妙的办法解决了问题。 He solved the problem with a clever method.

为了弥补这个误差,古代的天文学家想出了一个巧妙的办法:每隔两三年,就在一年里多加一个月,叫做“闰月”。

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