智珠在握 zhì zhū zài wò

fig. to be endowed with extraordinary intelligence

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. fig. to be endowed with extraordinary intelligence
  2. 2. lit. to hold the pearl of wisdom (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
智 zhì HSK 5
wisdom; knowledge
珠 zhū HSK 6
pearl; bead
在 zài HSK 1
(located) at; (to be) in
握 wò HSK 5
to grasp; to hold; to clench (one's fist)