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The word 明智 is formed by combining the character 明, meaning "bright" or "clear", which itself is composed of the elements 日 (sun) and 月 (moon), with the character 智, meaning "wisdom", which is derived from 知 (knowledge) and 日 (sun); the conjunction logically yields a compound meaning "wise" through the concept of clear understanding informing intelligent judgment.

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这是一个明智的选择。

Zhè shì yī gè míngzhì de xuǎnzé.

This is a wise choice.

他做了一个明智的决定。

Tā zuò le yī gè míngzhì de juédìng.

He made a wise decision.

在投资前咨询专家是明智的。

Zài tóuzī qián zīxún zhuānjiā shì míngzhì de.

Consulting experts before investing is wise.

如果你明智地规划时间，就能提高效率。

Rúguǒ nǐ míngzhì de guīhuà shíjiān, jiù néng tígāo xiàolǜ.

If you plan your time wisely, you can improve efficiency.

考虑到长期的环境影响，政府采取这项政策无疑是明智的。

Kǎolǜ dào chángqī de huánjìng yǐngxiǎng, zhèngfǔ cǎiqǔ zhè xiàng zhèngcè wúyí shì míngzhì de.

Considering the long-term environmental impact, the government's adoption of this policy is undoubtedly wise.

Word Definition - 明智

míng zhì sensible; wise; judicious; sagacious

Individual Character Details

明 míng, míng
智 zhì