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Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.carve/cut and polish (jade, etc.)
这是用翡翠雕琢的白菜。
This Chinese cabbage is a piece of jade carving.
雕琢一颗钻石
cut a diamond
这是用玉石雕琢的。
This is carved from jade.
- 2
v.write in an ornate style; embelish; polish
雕琢字句
overelaborate one's writing
不加雕琢
without overelaboration.
生命是自然馈赠给人类的去雕琢的宝石。
Life is a precious stone without carving, which is endowed with mankind by nature.