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镞砺括羽 — “To diligently hone one's skills and strive for continuous improvement”

镞砺括羽 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to diligently hone one's skills and strive for continuous improvement”. Much like sharpening an arrowhead and fletching a shaft. Literally, “Sharpen arrowheads and fletch feathers”.

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镞砺括羽 Pronunciation and Pinyin

镞砺括羽 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
镞
zú16arrowhead; sharp and swift
砺
lì10sharpen, hone, temper
括
kuò9include, encompass, summarize
羽
yǔ6bird feather or wing

Example Sentence with 镞砺括羽

他深知学无止境,因此一直坚持镞砺括羽,不断提升自己的专业素养。
He deeply understands that learning has no limits, and thus consistently perseveres in diligently honing his skills, continuously enhancing his professional competence.

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What does 镞砺括羽 mean?

镞砺括羽 (zú lì kuò yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to diligently hone one's skills and strive for continuous improvement”.

How do you pronounce 镞砺括羽?

镞砺括羽 is pronounced zú lì kuò yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 镞砺括羽 literally mean?

Literally, 镞砺括羽 means “Sharpen arrowheads and fletch feathers”. It is used to mean “to diligently hone one's skills and strive for continuous improvement”.

What is the Chinese definition of 镞砺括羽?

比喻人刻苦磨练,力求精进。镞砺,磨砺箭头;括羽,用羽毛装束箭尾。

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