镂冰雕琼 — “Carve ice and sculpt jade”
镂冰雕琼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a literary or artistic work with an exceptionally clear and elegant style, or a novel and exquisite conception”. Literally, “carve ice and sculpt jade”.
镂冰雕琼 Pronunciation and Pinyin
镂冰雕琼 Character Breakdown
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- lòu镂bīng冰zhú劚xuě雪ingenious and exquisite conception
- lòu镂bīng冰zhǔ斸xuě雪conceive with exquisite ingenuity
- lòu镂bīng冰chuī炊lì砾futile and pointless efforts
- lòu镂bīng冰diāo雕xiǔ朽toil in vain
- lòu镂chén尘chuī吹yǐng影extremely delicate and subtle craftsmanship
- lòu镂xīn心kè刻gǔ骨deeply grateful and unforgettable
- lòu镂xīn心ǒu呕xuè血conceive with painstaking effort
- lòu镂xīn心shù鉥gān肝devote oneself to painstaking research
- lòu镂yuè月cái裁yún云Craft with exquisite skill
- lòu镂yù玉cái裁bīng冰To create with great artistry and refinement
- lòu镂guǐ簋zhū朱fú绂live in luxury and splendor
- lòu镂gān肝shù鉥shèn肾to meticulously and painstakingly study
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What does 镂冰雕琼 mean?
镂冰雕琼 (lòu bīng diāo qióng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes a literary or artistic work with an exceptionally clear and elegant style, or a novel and exquisite conception”.
How do you pronounce 镂冰雕琼?
镂冰雕琼 is pronounced lòu bīng diāo qióng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 镂冰雕琼 literally mean?
Literally, 镂冰雕琼 means “carve ice and sculpt jade”. It is used to mean “describes a literary or artistic work with an exceptionally clear and elegant style, or a novel and exquisite conception”.
What is the Chinese definition of 镂冰雕琼?
琼：美玉。比喻作品风格明洁或构思新颖精巧。