雕章缋句 — “To meticulously polish literary style”
雕章缋句 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously polish literary style”. To use ornate and elaborate language, often to the point of being over-embellished. Literally, “Carve chapters, paint sentences”.
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雕章缋句 Pronunciation and Pinyin
雕章缋句 Character Breakdown
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这位作家虽然文笔优美，但有时过于雕章缋句，反而让读者觉得有些晦涩。
Although this author has a beautiful writing style, sometimes their overly ornate language makes readers find it a bit obscure.
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Synonyms of 雕章缋句
More idioms starting with 雕
- diāo雕qiáng墙jùn峻yǔ宇luxurious and opulent residences
- diāo雕xīn心kè刻shèn肾painstaking literary refinement
- diāo雕xīn心yàn雁zhǎo爪utterly ruthless and cruel
- diāo雕xīn心yīng鹰zhǎo爪cruel heart and vicious methods
- diāo雕wén文kè刻lòu镂carve elaborate patterns
- diāo雕wén文zhī织cǎi采ornate and flowery language
- diāo雕lán栏yù玉qì砌magnificent ornate buildings
- diāo雕lán栏huà画dòng栋magnificently ornate buildings
- diāo雕liáng梁huà画dòng栋magnificent ornate buildings
- diāo雕liáng梁xiù绣hù户magnificent ornate architecture
- diāo雕liáng梁xiù绣zhù柱elaborately carved beams and painted pillars
- diāo雕yíng楹bì碧kǎn槛magnificent ornate architecture
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What does 雕章缋句 mean?
雕章缋句 (diāo zhāng huì jù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously polish literary style”.
How do you pronounce 雕章缋句?
雕章缋句 is pronounced diāo zhāng huì jù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 雕章缋句 literally mean?
Literally, 雕章缋句 means “Carve chapters, paint sentences”. It is used to mean “to meticulously polish literary style”.
What is the Chinese definition of 雕章缋句?
雕：雕琢；缋：通“绘”，描绘。比喻刻意修饰文辞