精巧

jīng qiǎo

HSK 7–9

Meaning

精细巧妙。多形容物品的做工、技艺或设计。

Exquisite; ingenious; delicate; fine.

常用于形容工艺品、机械、设计、构造等细致而巧妙，或形容人的技艺高超。

Often used to describe handicrafts, machinery, designs, structures that are delicate and ingenious, or to describe someone's superb skills.

1 这件玉雕非常精巧，令人赞叹不已。 (This jade carving is very exquisite and admirable.)
2 这个机械表的设计十分精巧。 (The design of this mechanical watch is very ingenious.)
3 她制作的手工艺品都很精巧。 (The handicrafts she makes are all delicate.)
4 这座建筑的内部结构精巧复杂。 (The interior structure of this building is delicate and complex.)
5 他的绘画技巧十分精巧。 (His painting skills are very exquisite.)

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