intensive and meticulous farming; work with great care and detail
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb phrase
to farm intensively and meticulously; to work with great care and detail
formalOriginally an agricultural term describing careful farming practices. Now often extended metaphorically to describe doing any work meticulously and with great attention to detail.
Zhè这
piàn片
nóng农
tián田
cǎi采
yòng用
jīng精
gēng耕
xì细
zuò作
de的
fāng方
shì式
，
chǎn产
liàng量
hěn很
gāo高
。
This farmland uses intensive and meticulous farming methods and has a very high yield.
Hǎo好
de的
zuò作
pǐn品
dōu都
xū需
yào要
jīng精
gēng耕
xì细
zuò作
，
bù不
néng能
mǎ马
hu虎
。
Good works all require careful and detailed effort; one cannot be sloppy.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Zhè这
wèi位
yì艺
shù术
jiā家
duì对
tā他
de的
měi每
yī一
fú幅
huà画
dōu都
jīng精
gēng耕
xì细
zuò作
。
This artist works meticulously on each of his paintings.