gōngxì

工细

Word · AdjectiveTraditional工細

exquisitely fine; delicate

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

exquisitely fine; delicate and meticulous

literary

Mostly used to describe the craftsmanship of traditional arts, handicrafts, or detailed work such as carving, embroidery, or painting. It carries a literary or technical nuance.

Zhè这
tào套
yá牙
diāo雕
dāo刀
fǎ法
gōng工
xì细
 ,
xiàn线
tiáo条
liú流
chàng畅
 。

The carving technique of this ivory piece is exquisitely fine, with smooth lines.

Zhè这
jiàn件
Sū苏
xiù绣
zuò作
pǐn品
xiù绣
gōng工
gōng工
xì细
 ,
kān堪
chēng称
yī一
jué绝
 。

The embroidery work of this Suzhou silk piece is delicate and meticulous, truly a masterpiece.

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Sòng宋
dài代
gōng工
bǐ笔
huà画
de的
tè特
diǎn点
shì是
shè设
sè色
míng明
lì丽
 ,
miáo描
huì绘
gōng工
xì细
 。

The characteristics of Song Dynasty meticulous painting are bright colors and exquisite, fine depiction.