斫雕为朴 — “To hew carving into plainness; to cut away ornamentation for simplicity”
斫雕为朴 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remove elaborate ornamentation and return to or advocate for simplicity and plainness; to prune away extravagant customs and restore an unadorned state”. Literally, “To hew carving into plainness; to cut away ornamentation for simplicity”.
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What does 斫雕为朴 mean?
斫雕为朴 (zhuó diāo wéi pǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remove elaborate ornamentation and return to or advocate for simplicity and plainness; to prune away extravagant customs and restore an unadorned state”.
How do you pronounce 斫雕为朴?
斫雕为朴 is pronounced zhuó diāo wéi pǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 斫雕为朴 literally mean?
Literally, 斫雕为朴 means “to hew carving into plainness; to cut away ornamentation for simplicity”. It is used to mean “to remove elaborate ornamentation and return to or advocate for simplicity and plainness; to prune away extravagant customs and restore an unadorned state”.
What is the Chinese definition of 斫雕为朴?
指去掉雕饰，崇尚质朴。亦指斫理雕弊之俗，使返质朴。