insignificant talent; skill of no high order; minor accomplishment
trad. 雕蟲小技
Also written 雕蟲小技【diāo chóng xiǎo jì】
Characters in this word
4雕
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variant of 雕[diao1], to engrave
- Pinyin
- diāo
- Traditional
- 彫
- Strokes
- 16
- Frequency
- 37569 of 2500
虫
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variant of 蟲|虫[chong2]
- Pinyin
- chóng
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 5612 of 2500
小
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small, tiny, few, young
- Pinyin
- xiǎo
- Strokes
- 3
- Frequency
- 245 of 2500
技
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skill
- Pinyin
- jì
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 48147 of 2500