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精髓

jīng suǐ
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. marrow
  2. 2. pith
  3. 3. quintessence
  4. 4. essence

Usage notes

Formality

‘精髓’ is a formal and literary term, commonly used in writing or speeches to refer to the core or quintessence of ideas, culture, or art.

Example Sentences

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这本书的 精髓 在于最后一章。
The essence of this book lies in the last chapter.

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