Definition & Meaning

1.fine; exquisite

2.clever and meticulous; shrewd; smart and careful

Word usage

Words with jing xi

jīng xì

精 细

Level:

NHSK 789－2 NPCR6 Pre-Intermediate

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1
adj.fine; exquisite
- zhè yī zuò xiàng yá diāo xiàng zuò gōng jīng xì
  这一座象牙雕像做工精细。
  This ivory sculpture shows fine workmanship.
- jīng xì qū fēn
  精细区分
  make fine distinctions
- zhè zhǒng miàn liào de zhì dì hěn jīng xì
  这种面料的质地很精细。
  This material is fine in texture.
synonym
jīng zhì精致 jīng měi精美 jīng qiǎo精巧 gōng zhì工致 gōng qiǎo工巧 gōng xì工细
antonym
cū cāo粗糙 cū lòu粗陋
2
adj.clever and meticulous; shrewd; smart and careful
- wéi rén jīng xì
  为人精细
  clever and meticulous character
synonym
xì zhì细致 xì nì细腻 shèn mì慎密

Word usage

Note
"精细" is different from "精致". "精致" refers to unique and non-rough objects like container; "精细" refers to delicate, non-coarse objects and people, and can be used widely.

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