Dovetail joint

Dovetail joint

Dovetail, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d ǒ us ǔ NH é f è ng, meaning superb craftsmanship. It comes from Zhang Dai's Tao An Meng Yi Bao en TA in Ming Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

Zhang Dai of Ming Dynasty wrote Tao An Meng Yi Bao en TA: "a body of gold is made up of ten pieces of glazed bricks. Its pleats are not comfortable, its face is not comfortable, and its men are not happy. The bamboo shoots are sewn together. It is believed that it is a ghost work."

Idiom explanation

Tenon: the part of tenon and mortise protruding from the concave convex joint of bamboo, wood and stone utensils or components is very suitable, and no gap is exposed. It's an excellent craftsmanship.