zhuó​diāo​wéi​pǔ

to choose simplicity over ornament

  • created reference approved 斫雕为朴/斫雕為樸 → 斲雕为朴/斲雕為樸 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斫雕为朴 / 斫雕為樸 zhuó​diāo​wéi​pǔ

    斲雕为朴 / 斲雕為樸 zhuó​diāo​wéi​pǔ

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 斫雕为朴/斫雕為樸 · zhuó​diāo​wéi​pǔ · to choose simplicity over ornament — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    斫雕为朴 / 斫雕為樸

    zhuó​diāo​wéi​pǔ

    to choose simplicity over ornament

    (idiom) to remove superficial showiness and return to a natural or simple state; to eschew ornamentation for the sake of simplicity

    zhuó​diāo​wéi​pú

    斫 (literal) → 斫 · zhuó · to chop 雕 (literal) → 雕 · diāo · to carve 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to be 朴 (literal) → 朴/樸 · pǔ · unworked wood

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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