玲瓏剔透 líng lóng tī tòu

exquisitely made; very clever

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. exquisitely made
  2. 2. very clever

Characters

Character Meaning
玲 líng
tinkling of gem-pendants
瓏 lóng
tinkling of gem-pendants
剔 tī HSK 6
to weed out; to pick (teeth etc)
透 tòu HSK 5
thoroughly; completely; to pass through