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细腻

xì nì

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 細膩

细腻 (xì nì) means "exquisite; meticulous". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 细腻 means

1. (of skin etc) smooth; satiny; delicate
2. (of a performance, depiction, craftsmanship etc) finely detailed; subtle; exquisite; meticulous

The characters in 细腻

• 细xìthin or slender; finely particulate; thin and soft
• 腻nìgreasy; soft; unctuous

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