精益求精 in English jing1 yi4 qiu2 jing1 Meaning

Meanings

  • to perfect sth that is already outstanding (idiomatic expression); constantly improving

Simplified Characters

精 益 求 精

Traditional Characters

精 益 求 精

Pinyin

jing1 yi4 qiu2 jing1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

精jing1essence 益yi4surname Yi 求qiu2to seek 精jing1essence