错彩镂金 — “Applying colors and carving gold”
错彩镂金 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe literary works or language that is extremely ornate, richly embellished, and florid; elaborately adorned in style”. Literally, “Applying colors and carving gold”.
错彩镂金 Pronunciation and Pinyin
错彩镂金 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 错
- cuò错zōng综biàn变huà化intricate and ever-changing
- cuò错zōng综fù复zá杂intricate and complicated
- cuò错jié节pán盘gēn根complex and difficult situation
- cuò错luò落bù不qí齐scattered and uneven
- cuò错luò落cēn参cī差irregularly scattered and uneven
- cuò错luò落yǒu有zhì致irregularly but harmoniously arranged
- cuò错luò落gāo高xià下scattered high and low
- cuò错rèn认yán颜biāo标mistake one person for another
- cuò错guò过shí时jī机miss the timing
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What does 错彩镂金 mean?
错彩镂金 (cuò cǎi lòu jīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe literary works or language that is extremely ornate, richly embellished, and florid; elaborately adorned in style”.
How do you pronounce 错彩镂金?
错彩镂金 is pronounced cuò cǎi lòu jīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 错彩镂金 literally mean?
Literally, 错彩镂金 means “Applying colors and carving gold”. It is used to mean “to describe literary works or language that is extremely ornate, richly embellished, and florid; elaborately adorned in style”.
What is the Chinese definition of 错彩镂金?
错：涂饰；镂：雕刻。形容诗文的词藻十分华丽。