脆
cuì HSK5

crisp

脆 cuì
crisp adjective
brittle, fragile, or crunchy in texture (especially of food or materials)

刚烤出来的烧饼口感非常脆。

gāng kǎo chu​lai de shāo​bing kǒu​gǎn fēi​cháng cuì.

The freshly baked sesame cakes are very crispy.

clear adjective
describing a voice or sound that is clear, high-pitched, and resonant

她的嗓音又脆又亮。

tā de sǎng​yīn yòu cuì yòu liàng.

Her voice is crisp and clear.

neat adjective
quick, decisive, and straightforward in manner or speech

他的性格很脆，从不拖泥带水。

tā de xìng​gé hěn cuì, cóng bù tuō​ní​dài​shuǐ.

He has a straightforward personality and never dawdles.

Cross-References

Has old variant

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,976th most common 37.9 per million
Movie subtitles
1,724th most common 30.7 per million appears in 18% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
6.08 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
8.07 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+8106

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)