qīng​miáo​dàn​xiě

to downplay

  • created reference approved 轻描淡写/輕描淡寫 → 淋漓尽致/淋漓盡致 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    轻描淡写 / 輕描淡寫 qīng​miáo​dàn​xiě

    淋漓尽致 / 淋漓盡致 lín​lí​jìn​zhì

    antonym

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 轻描淡写/輕描淡寫 → 刻画入微/刻畫入微 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    轻描淡写 / 輕描淡寫 qīng​miáo​dàn​xiě

    刻画入微 / 刻畫入微 kè​huà​rù​wēi

    antonym

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 轻描淡写/輕描淡寫 → 浓墨重彩/濃墨重彩 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    轻描淡写 / 輕描淡寫 qīng​miáo​dàn​xiě

    浓墨重彩 / 濃墨重彩 nóng​mò​zhòng​cǎi

    antonym

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 轻描淡写/輕描淡寫 · qīng​miáo​dàn​xiě · to downplay — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    轻描淡写 / 輕描淡寫

    qīng​miáo​dàn​xiě

    to downplay

    (idiom) to treat something as no big deal; to mention lightly or understate something, especially in speech or writing. Originally referred to painting with light colors.

    轻 (literal) → 轻/輕 · qīng · gentle 描 (literal) → 描 · miáo · to describe 淡 (literal) → 淡 · dàn · light 写 (literal) → 写/寫 · xiě · to paint

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 轻描淡写/輕描淡寫 · qīng​miáo​dàn​xiě · effortless — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    轻描淡写 / 輕描淡寫

    qīng​miáo​dàn​xiě

    effortless

    (idiom) to do something easily or without much effort.

    轻 (literal) → 轻/輕 · qīng · gentle 描 (literal) → 描 · miáo · to describe 淡 (literal) → 淡 · dàn · light 写 (literal) → 写/寫 · xiě · to paint

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

    created sense