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    Expressing 'exquisite' with 精美 (jīngměi)

    Degree & Intensity
    Description & Modification

    Structure

    精美 + 的 + Noun

    Explanation

    精美 (jīngměi) means exquisite, fine, or elegant, describing something crafted with exceptional skill and beauty. It is often used to describe artwork, gifts, decorations, or other objects of refined quality.

    Examples

    • 她收到了一份精美的生日礼物。

      Tā shōudào le yī fèn jīngměi de shēngrì lǐwù.

      She received an exquisite birthday gift.

    • 这家店的蛋糕做得非常精美。

      Zhè jiā diàn de dàngāo zuò de fēicháng jīngměi.

      The cakes at this shop are made very beautifully.

    • 博物馆里陈列着许多精美的瓷器。

      Bówùguǎn lǐ chénliè zhe xǔduō jīngměi de cíqì.

      The museum displays many exquisite porcelain pieces.

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