巧夺天工 (qiǎo duó tiān gōng) — (idiom) so skillfully made that it surpasses nature; exquisite craftsmanship

Definizione

A chengyu praising human craftsmanship so skillful it outshines nature. Used for art, architecture, carving — not for natural scenery or for praising the person themselves.

idiom
so skillfully made that it surpasses natureexquisite craftsmanship

Esempi

  • 巧夺天工
    Zhè jiàn yù diāo zhēn shì qiǎo duó tiān gōng, ràng rén tàn wéi guān zhǐ.
    This jade carving is truly surpassing nature; it leaves people in awe.
  • 巧夺天工
    Sū zhōu yuán lín de jiàn zhù yì shù kě shuō shì qiǎo duó tiān gōng.
    The architectural art of Suzhou gardens can be described as surpassing nature.
  • 巧夺天工
    Gù gōng lǐ de diāo kè zuò pǐn kān chēng qiǎo duó tiān gōng.
    The carved works inside the Forbidden City are worthy of being called surpassing nature.

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