雕虫小技 diāo chóng xiǎo jì

insignificant talent; skill of no high order

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 31714th word

Definitions

  1. 1. insignificant talent
  2. 2. skill of no high order
  3. 3. minor accomplishment

Characters

Character Meaning
雕 diāo HSK 6
to carve; to engrave; bird of prey
虫 chóng HSK 5
bug; insect; worm
小 xiǎo HSK 1
small; young; tiny
技 jì HSK 4
skill