精
精
“essence”
Radical: 米
Strokes: 14
Level: HSK 4
How 精 is built — side by side
米
Rice · mǐ
Rice grains scattered. Food words: 饭 meal, 粉 noodles, 糖 sugar.
青
nature's color
nature's color; blue, green, black; young
Origin
grain
Words with 精
精彩 jīng cǎi — brilliant
精神 jīng shén — spirit
精力 jīng lì — energy
博大精深 bó dà jīng shēn — wide-ranging and profound
精打细算 jīng dǎ xì suàn — (saying) meticulous planning and careful accounting
精华 jīng huá — best feature
精简 jīng jiǎn — to simplify
精密 jīng mì — accuracy
精确 jīng què — accurate
精通 jīng tōng — proficient
精心 jīng xīn — with utmost care
精益求精 jīng yì qiú jīng — to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom)
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