刻章琢句 — “To meticulously refine and polish one's writing”
刻章琢句 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously refine and polish one's writing”. To painstakingly craft prose, focusing on every word and phrase. Literally, “Carve characters and polish sentences”.
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刻章琢句 Pronunciation and Pinyin
刻章琢句 Character Breakdown
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这位作家在创作诗歌时，总是喜欢刻章琢句，力求每一个字都恰到好处。
This writer always likes to meticulously refine their words and sentences when composing poetry, striving for every character to be just right.
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Synonyms of 刻章琢句
More idioms starting with 刻
- kè刻bù不kě可huǎn缓cannot be delayed for a moment
- kè刻bù不róng容sōng松cannot relax even for a moment
- kè刻bù不róng容huǎn缓extremely urgent, brooks no delay
- kè刻bù不dài待shí时Time is pressing
- kè刻yì意qiú求gōng工strive for exquisite perfection
- kè刻yì意jīng经yíng营meticulously manage and plan
- kè刻mù木wéi为lì吏Extreme dread of tyrannical officials
- kè刻mù木wéi为hú鹄a rough but similar imitation
- kè刻huà画rù入wēi微depict with meticulous detail
- kè刻huà画wú无yán盐making an inappropriate comparison
- kè刻huà画wú无yán盐，，táng唐tū突xī西shī施insulting beauty by comparing it to ugliness
- kè刻cuì翠cái裁hóng红meticulously refine and embellish literary language
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What does 刻章琢句 mean?
刻章琢句 (kè zhāng zhuó jù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously refine and polish one's writing”.
How do you pronounce 刻章琢句?
刻章琢句 is pronounced kè zhāng zhuó jù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 刻章琢句 literally mean?
Literally, 刻章琢句 means “Carve characters and polish sentences”. It is used to mean “to meticulously refine and polish one's writing”.
What is the Chinese definition of 刻章琢句?
修饰琢磨文章的细节。