精 妙

jīngmiào

adjectiveHSK 7-9

“Exquisite” in Chinese is 精妙 (jīngmiào).

Meaning

exquisite
fine and delicate (usu. of works of art)

Example

庞大而精妙的体系往往建立在几个简单的规则之上。

A vast and sophisticated system is usually based on a few simple rules.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

jīngHSK 314 strokesessence miàoHSK 67 strokesclever

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