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wisdom over intelligence

20:48 Oct 1, 2001
English to Chinese translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: wisdom over intelligence
phrase
Luis


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5 +1智勝於敏
Xiaoping Fu
3智慧超聪明
Marta Argat


  

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智慧超聪明


Explanation:
as I've understood, that means that one appeals to the great wisdom, not simply common sence?

Marta Argat
Local time: 01:20
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
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2 days 9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
智勝於敏


Explanation:
This phrase means that 'winsdom' is a higher quality than intelligence. 'Winsdom' is profound and comprehensive grasp of the world and life in their overall meanings, while intelligence refers mainly to the abilities of knowing concret things.

Xiaoping Fu
Canada
Local time: 15:20
Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in pair: 2566

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agree  jinshi: This interpretation is great!
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