讲究 (講究)
jiǎng jiu
Pinyin
Definition
讲究 (講究)
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- to pay particular attention to
- carefully selected for quality
- tastefully chosen
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to go to the bottom of a matter
- 2 after all
- 3 when all is said and done
- 4 (in an interrogative sentence) finally
- 5 outcome
- 6 result
- 1 in the end
- 2 after all is said and done
- 1 graduate student
- 2 postgraduate student
- 3 research student
Idioms (2)
盘根究底
- 1 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth
究其根源
- 1 to trace something to its source (idiom)
Sample Sentences
差不多先生的相貌和你和我都差不多。他有一双眼睛,但看的不很清楚;有两只耳朵,但听的不很分明;有鼻子和嘴,但他对于气味和口味都不很讲究。
Mr. Chabuduo’s appearance resembles yours and mine. He has two eyes - but does not see things very clearly. He has two ears - but they don't listen very well. He has a nose and a mouth, but does not distinguish much between different smells and tastes.
现代的媒人不那么讲究了吧,不过现在的相亲主要是让男女双方见个面看喜不喜欢对方吧。
Now there aren't so many requirements for matchmakers, but family-arranged dates are now more about letting the man and woman meet to see if they like one another.
关键在原料的选择跟酿造的手法。真正讲究的酒厂会使用精选的啤酒花和小麦,喝起来会有一股独一无二的香味,出色的精酿啤酒就是因为这股香味脱颖而出的。
The key is in choosing the right raw ingredients and in the brewing method. The really serious distilleries use carefully selected hops and wheat, and it will have a uniquely fragrant flavour on drinking it, the best craft beers stand out for this sweet flavour.
嗯,我去的那座窑场不追求华丽的釉彩讲究的是朴实、天然的泥土和岩矿的质感。
Yeah, the kiln I go to doesn’t demand pretty glazes, it focuses on a more plain and natural texture like clay and rock.
呵!这真是蛮严重的呢,那喝水的时间有什么特别需要讲究的吗?如果不是口渴了才喝水那得是什么时候喝呢?
Huh! That's really serious. So is there anything one should know about the times you drink water? If you shouldn't just drink water when you feel thirsty, then when should you drink water?
你说得是!那对狗男女,贱人就是矫情!出轨就出轨,还这么讲究创意和情调。
Yes, you're right! That cheating couple! Hussy's are always cunning like that. If you're going to cheat, just cheat, what's with all the creativity and romance!
嗨,过奖过奖,不过中医养生讲究的六个字“三分调,七分养”,药物只是治标,而通过日常睡眠、饮食、情绪等各方面养成良好习惯,才能使身体保持平衡。
Hey, you're too polite. However, the six character phrase captures the essence of Traditional Chinese Medicine: "three parts treatment, seven parts life habits". Drugs treat the symptoms, not the cause, and it's through acquiring good habits in terms of aspects like sleeping everyday, food and drink and emotional wellbeing, that you maintain equilibrium in your body.
不是我打击你啊,这你就太任性了,吃喝我们也得讲究个品味,“应景”,“应景”你听说过过吗?
I'm not attacking you. You're so headstrong. With food it's necessary to pay special attention to a connection to the local environment and the season. Have you heard of this kind of idea?
吃个东西还这么复杂。你倒是给说道说道,这吃喝要怎么讲究“应景”。
Is eating food so complicated? So tell me, how do you pay special attention to the local environment and season in what you eat and drink.
喝黄酒吃大闸蟹时的工具还很讲究,最神奇的是吃完螃蟹以后,蟹壳还可以完整拼回原来的样子。
The tools for drinking huangjiu and eating Chinese mitten crabs are also very specialized. The most fascinating thing is that after you've eaten the crabs, the crab shell can be completely reassembled into its original appearance.