精益求精
Simplified/traditional word
精益求精 English definition
jīng yì qiú jīng
- to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom)
- constantly improving
jīng yì qiú jīng
- to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiom)
- constantly improving
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- 精 (jīng): essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic);
- 益 (yì): benefit; profit; advantage; beneficial; to increase; to add; all the more;
- 求 (qiú): to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech;