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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 精雕细刻
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 精雕细刻 | jīng diāo - xì kè | - lit. fine sculpting (idiom) - fig. to work (at sth) with extreme care and precision |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 64,733 | 85,526 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 精 | jīng | - essence - extract - vitality - energy - semen - sperm - mythical goblin spirit - highly perfected - elite - the pick of sth - proficient (refined ability) - extremely (fine) - selected rice (archaic) |
| 雕 | diāo | - to carve - to engrave - shrewd - bird of prey |
| 雕 | diāo | - variant of 雕[diao1], to engrave |
| 雕 | diāo | - bird of prey |
| 细 | xì | - thin or slender - finely particulate - thin and soft - fine - delicate - trifling - (of a sound) quiet - frugal |
| 刻 | kè | - quarter (hour) - moment - to carve - to engrave - to cut - oppressive - classifier for short time intervals |
Other Words Containing 精雕细刻
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
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