Meaning of 细活儿
细活儿 means meticulous work; fine craft, specifically work requiring high technical skill but little physical strength. Pronounced xì huó r.
- meticulous work; fine craft, specifically work requiring high technical skill but little physical strength
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
shì是
gè个
lǎo老
jiàng匠
rén人
，
zhuān专
zuò做
xì细
huó活
r儿
。
He is an old craftsman who specializes in meticulous work.
Màn慢
gōng工
chū出
xì细
huó活
r儿
，
nǐ你
jí急
yě也
méi没
yòng用
。
Slow and careful work yields fine results; rushing won't help.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
xì细
huó活
r儿
yī一
tiān天
zuò做
bu不
liǎo了
jǐ几
jiàn件
。
You can't finish many pieces of this detailed work in a day.
Bǐ比
qǐ起
káng扛
dà大
bāo包
，
tā他
nìng宁
yuàn愿
gàn干
xì细
huó活
r儿
。
Compared to carrying heavy loads, he'd rather do skilled, light work.