雕蟲篆刻 diāo chóng zhuàn kè

literary trifles; minor skill

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. literary trifles
  2. 2. minor skill

Characters

Character Meaning
雕 diāo HSK 6
to carve; to engrave; bird of prey
蟲 chóng
insect; worm; bug
篆 zhuàn
seal script (a calligraphic style); writing in seal script
刻 kè HSK 3
quarter (hour); moment; to carve