


斫琱为朴 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remove ornamentation and embrace simplicity”. To restore to a natural, unadorned, or simple state. Literally, “To hew the carved into plainness”.

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Open the tool →斫琱为朴 (zhuó diāo wéi pǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remove ornamentation and embrace simplicity”.
斫琱为朴 is pronounced zhuó diāo wéi pǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 斫琱为朴 means “to hew the carved into plainness”. It is used to mean “to remove ornamentation and embrace simplicity”.
指去掉雕饰,崇尚质朴。亦指斫理雕弊之俗,使返质朴。同“斫雕为朴”。