cuì
精粹
pure; essence; quintessence
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
refined and pure; succinct and profound
literaryUsed to describe writing, speech, or thought that is concise and of high quality without impurities.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
xiě写
de得
duǎn短
ér而
jīng精
cuì粹
，
lìng令
rén人
huí回
wèi味
wú无
qióng穷
。
This article is short and succinct, leaving one with endless aftertaste.
Tā他
de的
yǎn演
jiǎng讲
yǔ语
yán言
jīng精
cuì粹
，
dào道
lǐ理
shēn深
kè刻
。
His speech is eloquently succinct and contains profound truths.
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Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
jīng精
cuì粹
yǒu有
lì力
de的
bào报
gào告
，
ér而
bù不
shì是
rǒng冗
cháng长
de的
wén文
jiàn件
。
We need concise and powerful reports, not lengthy documents.
noun
essence; quintessence; the finest part
formalRefers to the most refined, excellent, and essential part of something, such as a theory, culture, or substance.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
sī思
xiǎng想
zhèng正
shì是
tā他
xué学
shuō说
de的
jīng精
cuì粹
。
This idea is precisely the essence of his doctrine.
Zhè这
bù部
zhù著
zuò作
níng凝
jù聚
le了
Zhōng中
huá华
wén文
huà化
de的
jīng精
cuì粹
。
This work embodies the quintessence of Chinese culture.
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Wǒ我
men们
yào要
qǔ取
qí其
jīng精
cuì粹
，
qù去
qí其
zāo糟
pò粕
。
We must take the essence and discard the dross.