伐毛洗髓 — “To thoroughly cleanse oneself of impurities”
伐毛洗髓 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to thoroughly cleanse oneself of impurities”. To make a complete and fundamental transformation in one's character or way of life. Literally, “Scrape off hair and cleanse the marrow”.
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伐毛洗髓 Pronunciation and Pinyin
伐毛洗髓 Character Breakdown
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他下定决心要改掉所有的坏习惯，仿佛要伐毛洗髓，重新开始。
He was determined to shed all his bad habits, as if undergoing a thorough self-purification to start anew.
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Open the tool →Questions about 伐毛洗髓
What does 伐毛洗髓 mean?
伐毛洗髓 (fá máo xǐ suǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to thoroughly cleanse oneself of impurities”.
How do you pronounce 伐毛洗髓?
伐毛洗髓 is pronounced fá máo xǐ suǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 伐毛洗髓 literally mean?
Literally, 伐毛洗髓 means “Scrape off hair and cleanse the marrow”. It is used to mean “to thoroughly cleanse oneself of impurities”.
What is the Chinese definition of 伐毛洗髓?
刮去毛发，洗清骨髓。比喻彻底清除自身的污秽。