diāo

technical

Meaning of 雕砌

雕砌 means to carve and pile up; to be overly ornate and artificial in writing. Pronounced diāo qì.

  • to carve and pile up; to be overly ornate and artificial in writing

Definitions & Examples

Xiě
wén
zhāng
qiè
diāo
 

One must beware of overly ornate and artificial writing.

de
xiǎo
shuō
yán
huá
 
dàn
yǒu
xiē
fang
xiǎn
guò
diāo
 

The language in his novel is gorgeous, but in some places it appears overly ornate and artificial.

Zhè
piān
wén
zhāng
zhuī
qiú
zǎo
de
huá
 
jié
guǒ
xiàn
le
diāo
de
máo
bìng
 

This article pursued ornate diction, and as a result fell into the trap of artificial embellishment.