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雕虫小技
雕蟲小技
diāochóngxiǎojì
1. insignificant talent
2. skill of no high order
3. minor accomplishment

Character Breakdown

雕
diāo
to carve, to engrave; eagle, vulture
HSK 6 16 丶
虫
chóng
insect, worm; mollusk
HSK 5 6 丶
小
xiǎo
small, tiny, insignificant
HSK 1 3 丶
技
jì
ability, talent; skill, technique
HSK 4 7 丶

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