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雕章镂句

雕章镂句 — “Carve chapters and engrave sentences”

雕章镂句 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously refine or over-embellish one's writing, paying excessive attention to word choice and sentence structure; to over-polish prose”. Literally, “Carve chapters and engrave sentences”.

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雕章镂句 Pronunciation and Pinyin

雕章镂句 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
雕
diāo16carve or sculpt
章
zhāng11chapter, section, or badge
镂
lòu14carve, engrave, or hollow out
句
jù5sentence or phrase

Example Sentence with 雕章镂句

他写文章总是雕章镂句,力求每一个字都恰到好处
He always meticulously refines his articles, striving for every word to be just right.

Idioms Related to 雕章镂句

Synonyms of 雕章镂句

  • jīng精diāo雕xì细kè刻meticulously carve and finely engrave
  • diāo雕zhāng章zhuó琢jù句refine writing meticulously

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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Questions about 雕章镂句

What does 雕章镂句 mean?

雕章镂句 (diāo zhāng lòu jù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously refine or over-embellish one's writing, paying excessive attention to word choice and sentence structure; to over-polish prose”.

How do you pronounce 雕章镂句?

雕章镂句 is pronounced diāo zhāng lòu jù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 雕章镂句 literally mean?

Literally, 雕章镂句 means “Carve chapters and engrave sentences”. It is used to mean “to meticulously refine or over-embellish one's writing, paying excessive attention to word choice and sentence structure; to over-polish prose”.

What is the Chinese definition of 雕章镂句?

指文章的词句刻意修饰。

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