created reference approved 去粗取精 → 披沙拣金/披沙揀金 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
去粗取精 qùcūqǔjīng
披沙拣金 / 披沙揀金 pīshājiǎnjīn
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created reference approved 去粗取精 → 去伪存真/去偽存真 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
去粗取精 qùcūqǔjīng
去伪存真 / 去偽存真 qùwěicúnzhēn
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Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 去粗取精 · qùcūqǔjīng · to discard the dross and select the essential — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
去粗取精
qùcūqǔjīng
to discard the dross and select the essential
To discard what is coarse or useless and keep the refined or essential part; to separate the wheat from the chaff.
去 (literal) → 去 · qù · to remove 粗 (literal) → 粗 · cū · coarse 取 (literal) → 取 · qǔ · to choose 精 (literal) → 精 · jīng · essence
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition