Meaning of 精髓
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jīngsuǐ
- marrow; pith; quintessence; essence
精髓 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
个人自由是民主的精髓。
Individual freedom is the soul of democracy.
太可惜了，你一点也不懂它的精髓。
It's really unfortunate. You don't understand at all its essence.
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精 jīng · essence · 14 strokes
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髓 suǐ · substance · 21 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 精髓.
| 精神 | jīngshén | spirit; mind |
| 精彩 | jīngcǎi | wonderful; marvelous |
| 精力 | jīnglì | energy (physical or mental) |
| 精美 | jīngměi | exquisite; elegant; fine |
| 精品 | jīngpǐn | quality goods; premium product |
| 精神病 | jīngshénbìng | mental disorder; psychosis |
| 酒精 | jiǔjīng | (coll.) ethanol; ethyl alcohol |
| 精确 | jīngquè | accurate; precise |
| 精英 | jīngyīng | cream; elite |
| 精细 | jīngxì | fine; meticulous |
| 精致 | jīngzhì | delicate; fine; exquisite; refined |
| 精明 | jīngmíng | astute; shrewd; smart |
Questions about 精髓
What does 精髓 mean?
精髓 (jīngsuǐ) means "marrow; pith; quintessence; essence" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 精髓?
精髓 is made of 2 characters: 精 (14 strokes), 髓 (21 strokes). That is 35 strokes in total.
Is 精髓 an HSK word?
Yes. 精髓 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.