精髓

Chinese HSK 7-9 Vocabulary Chinese ★★ 2/5 formal jīng suǐ
拼音 jīng suǐ
汉字拆解 精 = 米 (rice) + 青 (blue/green), essence; 髓 = 骨 (bone) + 随, marrow

含义

Quintessence; the very essence or core; the most vital part.

Refers to the absolute core or fundamental essence of something — more concentrated and essential than 精华. Often used for abstract concepts like philosophy, culture, art, or martial arts. Implies the deepest, most fundamental element that defines the whole.

例句

  1. 太极拳的精髓在于以柔克刚、借力打力。
  2. 她花了十年才真正领悟到这门艺术的精髓。
  3. 这本书抓住了经济学的精髓,深入浅出。

用法指南

语境: philosophy, art, martial arts, academic

语气: elevated

正确说法

  • 你抓住了这个理论的精髓。(You've grasped the essence of this theory.)
  • 传承文化精髓是我们的责任。(Passing on the essence of culture is our responsibility.)

错误说法

  • 这道菜的精髓是盐。(Too elevated for simple physical components — use 关键 or 秘诀 instead)

起源与历史

Literally 精 (essence) + 髓 (bone marrow). Marrow is the innermost, life-generating part of bone, metaphorically representing the deepest essence.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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