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TOPIK 4adjective

총명하다

chongmyeonghada

총명해요 · 총명했어요 · 총명한 (+noun)

bright, brilliant, sharp-minded

Example

그 아이는 어릴 때부터 총명했어요.

That child was bright from a young age.

Word parts

총 keen-eared명 bright

Literally 'keen ears and bright eyes' — sharp senses, sharp mind.