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镂尘吹影

镂尘吹影 — “Carve dust and blow shadow”

镂尘吹影 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes craftsmanship or artistry that is extremely delicate and subtle, executed with such precision that no trace of effort or material seems visible; signifying a level of perfection and seamlessness”. Literally, “carve dust and blow shadow”.

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镂尘吹影 Pronunciation and Pinyin

镂尘吹影 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
镂
lòu14carve, engrave, or hollow out
尘
chén6dust, mortal world
吹
chuī7to blow; to brag; to fail
影
yǐng15shadow, image, film

Example Sentence with 镂尘吹影

这位雕刻家的手艺达到了镂尘吹影的境界,他创作的微型艺术品令人叹为观止
This sculptor's craftsmanship has reached a state of extreme finesse, his miniature artworks are truly breathtaking.

Idioms Related to 镂尘吹影

Synonyms of 镂尘吹影

  • lòu镂bīng冰diāo雕xiǔ朽toil in vain

More idioms starting with 镂

  • 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qióng琼exceptionally clear and elegant style
  • 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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Questions about 镂尘吹影

What does 镂尘吹影 mean?

镂尘吹影 (lòu chén chuī yǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes craftsmanship or artistry that is extremely delicate and subtle, executed with such precision that no trace of effort or material seems visible; signifying a level of perfection and seamlessness”.

How do you pronounce 镂尘吹影?

镂尘吹影 is pronounced lòu chén chuī yǐng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 镂尘吹影 literally mean?

Literally, 镂尘吹影 means “carve dust and blow shadow”. It is used to mean “describes craftsmanship or artistry that is extremely delicate and subtle, executed with such precision that no trace of effort or material seems visible; signifying a level of perfection and seamlessness”.

What is the Chinese definition of 镂尘吹影?

吹影子,刻尘土。比喻工艺精细到不见形迹。

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