靈機一動 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 灵机一动 On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2. língjīyīdòng ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧ ㄧ ㄉㄨㄥˋ a bright idea suddenly occurs (idiom) to hit upon an inspiration to be struck by a brainwave Character by character 靈(líng)quick 機(jī)machine 一(yī)one 動(dòng)move A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0 国际中文教育中文水平等级标准, 中华人民共和国教育部, MIT