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讲究 (講究)

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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

讲究 [jiǎngjiu]
  1. 1. verb be particular about
  2. 2. noun art
    养花大有讲究
    Growing flowers is quite an art.
  3. 3. adjective exquisite
    他穿着一向讲究
    He is always exquisitely dressed.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

讲究 [jiǎngjiu]
  1. 1. be particular about; pay attention to; stress; strive for
    她太讲究吃穿。
    She is too fastidious about her food and clothing.
  2. 2. exquisite; tasteful
    宾馆布置得很讲究
    The guesthouse is tastefully furnished.
  3. 3. careful study
    翻译技巧大有讲究
    The art of translation calls for careful study. or Translation is quite an art.
    其中大有讲究
    There's an art to it.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

讲究 [jiǎngjiu]
  1. 1. 讲求;注重
    工作要讲究实效
    讲究卫生。
  2. 2. 值得讲求或研究的道理、方法
    写文章是很有讲究的。
  3. 3. 精致美观
    穿着讲究
    客厅的摆设非常讲究

Examples

她很讲究吃穿。
She's fastidious about her food and clothing.
讲究穿戴
not be particular about one's dress
宾馆布置得很讲究
The guesthouse is tastefully furnished.
其中大有讲究
There's an art to it.
别一个劲儿傻干,要讲究方法。
Don't just keep slogging away. Pay attention to method.
现在的年轻人可讲究穿着了。
Young people of today are particular about their clothing.
他们结婚时候的财礼是相当的讲究
They bought exquisite betrothal gifts when they got married.
采择茶叶的时节是十分讲究的。
The timing for picking tea leaves deserves careful study.

Collocations

讲究卫生
to pay attention to hygiene
讲究质量
to pay attention to quality
讲究实事求是
to pay attention to reality and practicality
大有讲究
to need careful study
布置讲究
a tasteful arrangement
穿着讲究
be fastidious about clothing
非常讲究
fastidiously

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