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Definition(s) for: 精雕细琢

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
精雕细琢 jīng diāo - xì zhuó - see 精雕細刻|精雕细刻[jing1diao1-xi4ke4]

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
- - 54,131 50,065 44,063

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
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)
diāo- to carve
- to engrave
- shrewd
- bird of prey
diāo- variant of 雕[diao1], to engrave
diāo- bird of prey
- thin or slender
- finely particulate
- thin and soft
- fine
- delicate
- trifling
- (of a sound) quiet
- frugal
zhuó- to cut (gems)
zuó- used in 琢磨[zuo2mo5]
- Taiwan pr. [zhuo2]

Other Words Containing 精雕细琢

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
精雕细琢 - - 54,131 50,065 44,063