精致

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Character Breakdown

Meaning and Usage

"精致" describes something that is finely crafted, delicate, and often beautiful. It is commonly used to praise objects, artworks, food presentation, or decorations that show careful attention to detail and high quality workmanship.

Common Collocations

  • 精致 (delicate plating): used in culinary contexts to highlight artistic food presentation.
  • 精致 (delicate small ornaments): refers to finely made decorative items.
  • 精致细节 (delicate details): emphasizes meticulous craftsmanship or artistic skill.

Usage Notes

"精致" often conveys a positive aesthetic appreciation and implies refinement. It is more formal and descriptive than simply "漂亮" (pretty). Avoid using it for people’s personalities; it is mainly for tangible objects or visual impressions.

Common Confusion

Do not confuse "精致" with "". While both relate to detail, "" emphasizes precision and carefulness in process or technique, whereas "精致" highlights the delicate and elegant appearance or quality.

Example Sentences

The plating at this restaurant is very delicate; each dish looks like a

She likes collecting all kinds of delicate small ornaments and has filled

The details of this painting are handled very delicately, showing the