"Meticulous" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 精心 | jīng xīn | with utmost care / fine / meticulous / detailed |   |
| 细致 | xì zhì | delicate / fine / careful / meticulous / painstaking | |
| 周密 | zhōu mì | careful / thorough / meticulous / dense / impenetrable | |
| 一丝不苟 | yī sī bù gǒu | not one thread loose (idiom) / strictly according to the rules / meticulous / not one hair out of place | |
| 无微不至 | wú wēi bù zhì | in every possible way (idiom) / meticulous | |
| 细腻 | xì nì | (of skin etc) smooth / satiny / delicate / (of a performance, depiction, craftsmanship etc) finely detailed / subtle / exquisite / meticulous | |
| 细心 | xì xīn | meticulous / careful / attentive | |
| 精细 | jīng xì | fine / meticulous / careful | |
| 严谨 | yán jǐn | rigorous / strict / careful / (of writing) well organized / meticulous | |
| 细密 | xì mì | fine (texture) / meticulous / careful / detailed | |
| 缜密 | zhěn mì | meticulous / careful / deliberate / delicate / fine (texture) | |
| 较真 | jiào zhēn | serious / meticulous / nitpicky / to take sth (or sb) seriously | |
| 周详 | zhōu xiáng | meticulous / thorough / comprehensive / complete / detailed | |
| 绵密 | mián mì | detailed / meticulous / fine and careful | |
| 谨严 | jǐn yán | meticulous / rigorous | |
| 过细 | guò xì | extremely careful / meticulous / overattentive | |
| 详密 | xiáng mì | detailed / meticulous | |
| 整密 | zhěng mì | meticulous / painstaking | |
| 心细如尘 | xīn xì - rú chén | (idiom) meticulous / very careful or attentive | |
| 心细如发 | xīn xì - rú fà | (idiom) meticulous / very careful or attentive | |
| 心血 | xīn xuè | heart's blood / expenditure (for some project) / meticulous care | |
| 精打细算 | jīng dǎ xì suàn | meticulous planning and careful accounting (idiom) | |
| 工笔 | gōng bǐ | gongbi, traditional Chinese painting method characterized by meticulous brush technique and detailed description | |
| 体贴入微 | tǐ tiē rù wēi | to show every possible consideration (idiom) / meticulous care | |
| 仁至义尽 | rén zhì yì jìn | extreme benevolence, utmost duty (idiom) / meticulous virtue and attention to duty | |
| 慎密 | shèn mì | cautious / with meticulous care | |
| 敬业乐群 | jìng yè lè qún | diligent and sociable (idiom) / meticulous in work and dealing cheerfully with one's colleagues | |
| 纤悉无遗 | xiān xī wú yí | detailed and nothing left out (idiom) / meticulous and comprehensive / not missing an iota | |
| 钻坚仰高 | zuān jiān yǎng gāo | lit. looking up to it, it gets higher / boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects) / fig. to delve deeply into one's studies / meticulous and diligent study | |
| 马工枚速 | Mǎ gōng Méi sù | Sima Xiangru is meticulous and Mei Gao is fast (idiom) / to each his good points | |
| 体恤入微 | tǐ xù rù wēi | to emphasize down to last detail (idiom) / to show every possible consideration / meticulous care | |
| 纤悉 | xiān xī | detailed / fine and meticulous | |
| 丁是丁，卯是卯 | dīng shì dīng , mǎo shì mǎo | lit. to keep ding (the fourth heavenly stem) distinct from mao (the fourth earthly branch) (idiom) / fig. meticulous / conscientious / unambiguous | |
| 钉是钉，铆是铆 | dīng shì dīng , mǎo shì mǎo | lit. a nail is a nail and a rivet is a rivet (idiom) / fig. meticulous / conscientious / unambiguous | |
