几近十全十美
“is almost perfect.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这墨
“This ink”
几近 十全十美
“is almost perfect.”
可这苏合油
“But Styrax resin”
“It is extraordinarily good, but there is still one minor flaw holding it back.”
In traditional Chinese craftsmanship appraisal, experts often praise an artifact generously before delivering a critical caveat, demonstrating discernment without dismissing mastery.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
almost; nearly
A slightly formal, concise adverb used to describe approaching a certain state or standard.
perfect in every way; flawless
A common four-character idiom describing peak perfection, often negated or qualified to denote near-perfection.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“How can anything be so perfect?”
“Aren't you "perfect ten"?”
“If there's a problem, we're all responsible. - Right. - Right. Perfect ten people, just right.”
“so exactly.”
“It's almost done.”
“We can't always chase perfection.”