quick at hearing / wise / clever / sharp-witted / intelligent / acute

= + : Kitty Cat (cu) is taking part in a poker tournament in front of the engine ((e)ng1). She was clever (聪) enough to smuggle an ear (耳) into the deck, so she knows that this is exactly the right time to go all-in (总).

聪 character breakdown

always / to assemble / gather / total / overall / head / chief / general / in every case

= + + : Mnemonic symbol: to go all in during a poker game.

= + + : Zapatista Zebra and the mean crocodile are playing poker inside of the engine. The crocodile decided to go all in with his mandarin, and Zapatista Zebra has no choice but to set his heart.
ear / handle (archaeology) / and that is all (Classical Chinese)

It ist what it looks like: an ear.
general; overall / to sum up / in every case; always; invariably / anyway; after all; eventually; sooner or later / surely / (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc

Characters with 聪 as component

聪 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 聪

intelligent / clever / bright / smart / acute (of sight and hearing)
to think oneself clever (idiom)
clever-clever / clever in trivial matters / sharp but petty-minded
bright / witty / intelligent
to go deaf; to lose one's hearing / deafness; hearing loss
smart / intelligent
quick / bright / intelligent / clever / brilliant
a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself / too smart for one's own good
sharp ears and keen eyes (idiom) / keen and alert / perceptive
exceptionally intelligent (idiom)
if one is too calculating, it will be the cause of one's own undoing (famous line in "A Dream of Red Mansions" 紅樓夢|红楼梦[Hong2 lou2 Meng4])
to get smart / to resort to petty tricks
wise after the event (idiom); with hindsight, one should have predicted it
see 聰明一世,糊塗一時|聪明一世,糊涂一时[cong1 ming5 yi1 shi4 , hu2 tu5 yi1 shi2]
even the wisest can have a momentary lapse in judgment (idiom) / every man has a fool in his sleeve
too clever by half / excessive ingenuity

Sentences with 聪

聪 currently does not appear in any sentence.