created sense approved 点缀/點綴 · diǎnzhuì · to embellish — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
点缀 / 點綴
diǎnzhuì
to embellish
to decorate or adorn a surface or scene with small details; to dot, sprinkle, or stud something to make it more attractive
点, 缀
点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · dot 缀 (literal) → 缀/綴 · zhuì · to embellish
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 点缀/點綴 · diǎnzhuì · to use for show — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
点缀 / 點綴
diǎnzhuì
to use for show
to use something or someone merely for appearance or as a formality; to provide window dressing or do something purely for the sake of ceremony
点, 缀
点 (literal) → 点/點 · diǎn · dot 缀 (literal) → 缀/綴 · zhuì · to embellish
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition