绣虎雕龙 — “To describe writing or literary style that is highly ornate”
绣虎雕龙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe writing or literary style that is highly ornate”. Elaborate, and embellished with rich, flowery language. Literally, “Embroider a tiger and carve a dragon”.
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What does 绣虎雕龙 mean?
绣虎雕龙 (xiù hǔ diāo lóng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe writing or literary style that is highly ornate”.
How do you pronounce 绣虎雕龙?
绣虎雕龙 is pronounced xiù hǔ diāo lóng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 绣虎雕龙 literally mean?
Literally, 绣虎雕龙 means “Embroider a tiger and carve a dragon”. It is used to mean “to describe writing or literary style that is highly ornate”.
What is the Chinese definition of 绣虎雕龙?
比喻文章的辞藻华丽。