Meaning of 精益求精
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jīngyìqiújīng
- (idiom) to constantly seek to improve; to keep perfecting
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精 jīng · essence · 14 strokes
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益 yì · to profit · 10 strokes
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求 qiú · to seek · 7 strokes
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精 jīng · essence · 14 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 精益求精.
| 要求 | yāoqiú | to request; to require |
| 请求 | qǐngqiú | to request; to ask; request (CL:個|个[ge4]) |
| 精神 | jīngshén | spirit; mind |
| 精彩 | jīngcǎi | wonderful; marvelous |
| 需求 | xūqiú | requirement; to require |
| 追求 | zhuīqiú | to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after |
| 利益 | lìyì | benefit; (in sb's) interest |
| 精力 | jīnglì | energy (physical or mental) |
| 收益 | shōuyì | earnings; profit |
| 征求 | zhēngqiú | to solicit; to seek |
| 寻求 | xúnqiú | to seek; to look for |
| 精美 | jīngměi | exquisite; elegant; fine |
Questions about 精益求精
What does 精益求精 mean?
精益求精 (jīngyìqiújīng) means "(idiom) to constantly seek to improve; to keep perfecting".
How do you write 精益求精?
精益求精 is made of 4 characters: 精 (14 strokes), 益 (10 strokes), 求 (7 strokes), 精 (14 strokes). That is 45 strokes in total.
Is 精益求精 an HSK word?
Yes. 精益求精 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.