精 [jīng]

• 形容词
  • （经过提炼或挑选的） refined; picked; choice:

    polished white rice;

    精白米

    fine gold;

    精金

  • （完美; 最好） perfect; excellent:

    excellent; superior; of the best quality;

    精良

    smaller quantity, better quality; fewer but better

    少而精

  • （细） meticulous; fine; precise:

    This vase is a piece of exquisite workmanship.

    这花瓶工艺很精。

  • （机灵心细） smart; sharp; clever; shrewd:

    be selfish and calculating;

    小算盘打得精

    He is too smart not to jump at the chance.

    他这人很精， 不会错过这个机会的。

  • （精通） skilled; conversant; proficient:

    have wide but not expert knowledge; know something about everything;

    博而不精

    skilled in painting

    精于绘画

• 名词
  • （提炼出来的精华） essence; extract:

    essence of mint [resin];

    薄荷 [松香]精

    extract of roses [malt];

    玫瑰 [麦芽]精

  • （精神; 精力） energy; spirit:

    concentrate one's attention; be all attention;

    聚精会神

    in low spirits; out of sorts;

    无精打采

  • （精液; 精子） sperm; semen; seed:

    fertilization;

    受精

    emission

    遗精

  • （精怪; 精灵） goblin; spirit; demon:

    White Bone Demon;

    白骨精

    ogre; mischief-maker;

    害人精

  • {中医} the fundamental substance which maintains the functioning of the body; essence of life
• 副词
  • （十分; 非常） extremely; very:
  • （十分; 非常） extremely; very:

    soaked through;

    精湿

    very lean; all skin and bone

    精瘦