雕虫篆刻 diāo chóng zhuàn kè

DEFINITIONS

  1. literary trifles
  2. minor skill

CHARACTERS

雕 diāo
HSK 6
engrave, inlay, carve; exhaust; used for U+9D70 鵰 an eagle, vulture
虫 chóng
HSK 5
insects, worms; KangXi radical 142
篆 zhuàn seal script; seal, official stamp
刻 kè
HSK 3
carve, engrave; quarter hour