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绣虎雕龙
xiù​hǔ​diāo​lóng

superb literary talent

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  1. 绣虎 繡虎 xiù​hǔ
    literary genius
    (literary) a person of great literary talent; specifically a name first given to the poet 曹植 cáo​zhí because his writing was as powerful as a tiger but as beautiful as embroidery
  2. 雕龙 雕龍 diāo​lóng
    highly embellished writing
    (literary) an intricate and ornate literary style