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精致

jīng zhì · jing zhi

Traditional 精緻

HSK 7–9Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. delicate; fine; exquisite; refined
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In a conversation

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The pretty cup

  1. Liangliang

    这个(zhège)茶杯(chábēi)真(zhēn)精致(jīngzhì)！

    This teacup is so delicate!

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)在(zài)夜市(yèshì)买(mǎi)的(de)，十块钱(shíkuàiqián)。

    I bought it at the night market for ten yuan.

  3. Liangliang

    十块钱(shíkuàiqián)？这么(zhème)精致(jīngzhì)的(de)杯子(bēizi)！

    Ten yuan? Such a delicate cup!

  4. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)拿稳(náwěn)一点(yīdiǎn)，别(bié)摔(shuāi)了(le)。

    Hold it steady. Don't drop it.

  5. Liangliang

    哎呀(āiyā)！我(wǒ)手(shǒu)滑(huá)了(le)！

    Oh no! My hand slipped!

  6. Dengdeng

    没事(méishì)，它(tā)是(shì)塑料(sùliào)的(de)。

    It's fine. It's plastic.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)个(ge)盒(hé)子(zi)做(zuò)工(gōng)精(jīng)致(zhì)，很(hěn)适(shì)合(hé)送(sòng)人(rén)。

This box is exquisitely made and very suitable as a gift.

02

她(tā)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)收(shōu)集(jí)各(gè)种(zhǒng)精(jīng)致(zhì)的(de)小(xiǎo)饰(shì)品(pǐn)。

She likes collecting all kinds of delicate little accessories.

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