Meaning of word 雕琢
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Word
Pinyin diāo zhuó
Phonetic Notation ㄉㄧㄠ ㄓㄨㄛˊ
Englishto sculpt, to carve (jade)​, ornate artwork, overly elaborate prose
Frenchsculpter consciencieusement, ciseler, travailler
word Meaning

◎ 雕琢 diāozhuó

(1) [carve cut and polish a jade]∶雕刻玉石使成器物

(2) [write in an ornate style]∶过分地修饰文辞

Meaning in Internet

雕琢 （汉语词语）

  • 雕琢，指过分地修饰（文字、语言）；对某事物修改使其更为完善。语出《荀子·王制》：“论百工，审时事，辨功苦，尚完利，便备用，使雕琢文采不敢专造於家，工师之事也。”