Pinyin
篆刻虫雕

Traditional Chinese
[Seal Carving Insect Carving]

Phonetic
[ㄓㄨㄢˋ ㄎㄜˋ ㄔㄨㄙˊ ㄉㄧㄠ]

Years
[Ancient idiom]

Emotional color
[Neutral idiom]

Basic explanation
Metaphor

Source of idioms
Yao Xijun’s “On Poetry Quatrains”: “Seal carving insects carve smiling strong husbands, chisel mountains and cast iron to sigh Yang Lake.”

Instructions
Used as an object and attributive; used in written language