shén​gōng​guǐ​fǔ

superlative craftsmanship

  • created reference approved 神工鬼斧 → 鬼斧神工 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神工鬼斧 shén​gōng​guǐ​fǔ

    鬼斧神工 guǐ​fǔ​shén​gōng

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 神工鬼斧 · shén​gōng​guǐ​fǔ · superlative craftsmanship — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神工鬼斧

    shén​gōng​guǐ​fǔ

    superlative craftsmanship

    (idiom) describes works of art, such as architecture or sculpture, that are so exquisitely crafted they seem like the work of gods or supernatural beings rather than humans; uncanny workmanship

    神 (literal) → 神 · shén · god 工 (literal) → 工 · gōng · work 鬼 (literal) → 鬼 · guǐ · ghost 斧 (literal) → 斧 · fǔ · ax

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

    created sense