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涤垢洗瑕
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涤垢洗瑕

涤垢洗瑕 — “To cleanse oneself or something of impurities, faults, or defects”

涤垢洗瑕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cleanse oneself or something of impurities, faults, or defects”. To rectify mistakes and eliminate undesirable elements. Literally, “Scour dirt and wash away flaws”.

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涤垢洗瑕 Pronunciation and Pinyin

涤垢洗瑕 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
涤
dí10wash, cleanse, purify
垢
gòu9dirt, filth, grime
洗
xǐ9to wash or cleanse
瑕
xiá13flaw or defect

Example Sentence with 涤垢洗瑕

经过一段时间的反思,他决定涤垢洗瑕,彻底改正自己过去的一些不良习惯。
After a period of reflection, he decided to cleanse himself of flaws and thoroughly correct some of his past bad habits.

Idioms Related to 涤垢洗瑕

Synonyms of 涤垢洗瑕

  • dí涤xiá瑕dàng荡gòu垢cleanse away faults and impurities
  • dí涤xiá瑕dàng荡huì秽purge faults and bad habits

More idioms starting with 涤

  • dí涤dì地wú无lèi类clear away completely
  • dí涤gù故gēng更xīn新discard the old, embrace the new
  • dí涤xiá瑕dǎo蹈xì隙criticize others' flaws or exploit their weaknesses
  • dí涤huì秽bù布xīn新cleanse the old, establish the new
  • dí涤huì秽dàng荡xiá瑕purge vices and rectify habits

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Questions about 涤垢洗瑕

What does 涤垢洗瑕 mean?

涤垢洗瑕 (dí gòu xǐ xiá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cleanse oneself or something of impurities, faults, or defects”.

How do you pronounce 涤垢洗瑕?

涤垢洗瑕 is pronounced dí gòu xǐ xiá in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 涤垢洗瑕 literally mean?

Literally, 涤垢洗瑕 means “Scour dirt and wash away flaws”. It is used to mean “to cleanse oneself or something of impurities, faults, or defects”.

What is the Chinese definition of 涤垢洗瑕?

涤:清除;垢:污秽;瑕:瑕疵。指清除缺点过失,清除污泥浊水

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