敬小慎微 jìng xiǎo shèn wēi
jìng xiǎo shèn wēi
set phrase
mindful of minor details and cautious of subtle points
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: Quote: for example, in Chapter 19 立元神 Establishment of the Primal Spirit in Scroll 6 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (Dong, Queen, and Major tr. 2016, p. 202; Guoyu '敬小慎微')
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- 卷六 服制像第十四 二端第十五 符瑞第十六 俞序第十七 離合根第十八 立元神第十九 保位權第二十 Scroll 6 Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露 — count: 1
- 卷十八 人間訓 Chapter 18: The Human World Huainanzi 淮南子 — count: 1