雕镂藻绘 — “To overly embellish or adorn one's writing style”
雕镂藻绘 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to overly embellish or adorn one's writing style”. To use ornate language and elaborate literary decorations, often implying a lack of substance. Literally, “carve, engrave, adorn, and paint”.
雕镂藻绘 Pronunciation and Pinyin
雕镂藻绘 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 雕镂藻绘
More idioms starting with 雕
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- diāo雕xīn心kè刻shèn肾painstaking literary refinement
- diāo雕xīn心yàn雁zhǎo爪utterly ruthless and cruel
- diāo雕xīn心yīng鹰zhǎo爪cruel heart and vicious methods
- diāo雕wén文kè刻lòu镂carve elaborate patterns
- diāo雕wén文zhī织cǎi采ornate and flowery language
- diāo雕lán栏yù玉qì砌magnificent ornate buildings
- diāo雕lán栏huà画dòng栋magnificently ornate buildings
- diāo雕liáng梁huà画dòng栋magnificent ornate buildings
- diāo雕liáng梁xiù绣hù户magnificent ornate architecture
- diāo雕liáng梁xiù绣zhù柱elaborately carved beams and painted pillars
- diāo雕yíng楹bì碧kǎn槛magnificent ornate architecture
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Open the tool →Questions about 雕镂藻绘
What does 雕镂藻绘 mean?
雕镂藻绘 (diāo lòu zǎo huì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to overly embellish or adorn one's writing style”.
How do you pronounce 雕镂藻绘?
雕镂藻绘 is pronounced diāo lòu zǎo huì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 雕镂藻绘 literally mean?
Literally, 雕镂藻绘 means “carve, engrave, adorn, and paint”. It is used to mean “to overly embellish or adorn one's writing style”.
What is the Chinese definition of 雕镂藻绘?
比喻刻意修饰文辞。