刻意求工
kè​yì​qiú​gōng

to painstakingly seek perfection

  • created sense approved 刻意求工 · kè​yì​qiú​gōng · to painstakingly seek perfection — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    刻意求工

    kè​yì​qiú​gōng

    to painstakingly seek perfection

    to be assiduous and painstaking in one's work; to strive for the highest level of craftsmanship

    刻意 (literal) → 刻意 · kè​yì · painstakingly 求 (literal) → 求 · qiú · to seek 工 (literal) → 工 · gōng · exquisite

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