精
jīng
Pinyin
Definition
精
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- essence
- extract
- vitality
- energy
- semen
- sperm
- mythical goblin spirit
- highly perfected
- elite
- the pick of sth
- proficient (refined ability)
- extremely (fine)
- selected rice (archaic)
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 wonderful
- 2 marvelous
- 3 brilliant
- 1 spirit
- 2 mind
- 3 consciousness
- 4 thought
- 5 mental
- 6 psychological
- 7 essence
- 8 gist
- 9 classifier: 个 gè
- 1 delicate
- 2 fine
- 3 refinement
- 1 carefully chosen
- 2 handpicked
- 3 best of the bunch
- 4 choice (product)
- 5 concentration (mining)
- 6 to concentrate
- 7 to winnow
- 1 old but still full of vitality (idiom)
Idioms (20)
兵精粮足
- 1 elite soldiers, ample provisions (idiom); well-prepared forces
- 2 preparations for war are in an advanced state
博而不精
- 1 extensive but not refined (idiom); to know something about everything
- 2 jack-of-all-trades, master of none
业精于勤
- 1 mastery of study lies in diligence (idiom). You can only master a subject by assiduous study.
- 2 Excellence in work is only possible with diligence.
- 3 Practice makes perfect.
殚精极虑
- 1 to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
- 2 to rack one's brains
- 3 to leave no stone unturned
殚精竭虑
- 1 to exhaust one's thoughts and ingenuity (idiom); to think sth through thoroughly
- 2 to rack one's brains
- 3 to leave no stone unturned
Sample Sentences
他常说:“凡事只要差不多,就好了。何必太精明呢?”
He would often say, "Things only have to be close enough to be good. Why bother to do things precisely all the time?”
他的脑子也不小,但他的记性却不很精明,他的思想也不很细密。
His head isn't particularly small - however - his memory isn't very good.
后来他在一个钱铺里做伙计;他也会写,也会算,只是总不会精细。
Afterwards, he worked in a bank. Although he is capable of both writing and doing math – he was never careful.
你看起来很有精神。
You look fresh and energetic today.
对于教师来讲,我们也要花更多精力调整讲课方式、语速、课件等,尽量使网课不那么枯燥。”比利时荷语布鲁塞尔自由大学讲师张蕾表示,“我们被迫取消很多实践及动手类的课程。比如我这学期的课程原本是要带学生们去参观欧盟机构、各大公司,与一线管理技术人员交流座谈,但现在只能变成讲理论和基础知识的网课。肯定是有很多遗憾,但目前来讲,也没有别的解决办法。”
"For teachers, we need to put more effort into adjusting teaching methods, speed of speech, and coursewares in order to make the lessons less boring. " Zhang Lei, a teacher from Free University of Brussels in Belgium said that, "We are forced to cancel many practical and hands-on courses. For example, my plan for the course this semester was to bring students on a tour in EU institutes and big companies, as well as in an exchange forum with front-line management and technical personnel. But now they have been changed to online ones about theory and basic knowledge. That is definitely a pity, but there is no other solution now. "
乐广在家中思来想去、东翻西找,最后在客厅一抬头便看见墙上挂了一只弓,弯弯曲曲地像条蛇似的。脑中突然灵光一闪,心想:该不会和这只弓有关吧?于是乐广发挥了科学办案的精神,决定来个案情重组。
Yue Guang racked his brain and searched everywhere at his place. Finally, he looked up in the living room and saw a bow hanging on the wall. The bow looks twisted like a snake. A light bulb went on in his brain, "Could the bow has something to do with this?" He thought. Then he decided to reorganise the case with the spirit of tackling this case using science.
当年精力可真充沛,三更半夜还精神抖擞,通宵一夜第二天还能直接去上课。
At that time, energy levels were very high. In the middle of the night, I was still full of energy and I could go to class the next day.
中文是一门博大精深、富有变化的语言。
Chinese is a vast, profound and richly diverse language
2、在遭受挫折后,与其垂头丧气,不如振作精神,重新再干
After suffering setbacks, instead of despairing, it is better to cheer up and start over.
1、我爷爷家里有很多花花草草,但他从来没有精心照料过。与其说他养花,倒不如说是让花自生自灭。
My grandpa has a lot of flowers at home, but he never takes good care of them. Instead of saying he takes care of the flowers, it’s better to say the flowers are left to their own fate.