Korean

정교
Meaning: exquisite, elaborate, delicate
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

精
巧

Example sentences

This watch is very elaborately made.
그는 취미로 정교한 비행기 모형을 만든다.
He makes elaborate airplane models as a hobby.
그는 투박한 손으로 정교한 시계를 수리했다.
He repaired the delicate watch with his rough hands.

Usage Notes

The root of '정교하다,' which describes something made with great detail and precision, often used for watches or fine craftsmanship.

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