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炼之未定 — “Refined but not decided”

炼之未定 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ponder deeply and refine repeatedly without reaching a final decision; to be in a state of meticulous deliberation and indecision”. Literally, “Refined but not decided”.

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炼之未定 Pronunciation and Pinyin

炼之未定 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
炼
liàn9refine, smelt, purify
之
zhī4possessive or connective particle
未
wèi5not yet
定
dìng8fix, decide, or stabilize

Example Sentence with 炼之未定

对于这个新产品的设计方案,团队成员们还在反复炼之未定,力求达到尽善尽美。
Regarding the design proposal for this new product, the team members are still pondering and refining it without a final decision, striving for ultimate perfection.

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  • liàn炼shí石bǔ补tiān天make extraordinary efforts to rectify a severe flaw

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What does 炼之未定 mean?

炼之未定 (liàn zhī wèi dìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ponder deeply and refine repeatedly without reaching a final decision; to be in a state of meticulous deliberation and indecision”.

How do you pronounce 炼之未定?

炼之未定 is pronounced liàn zhī wèi dìng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 炼之未定 literally mean?

Literally, 炼之未定 means “Refined but not decided”. It is used to mean “to ponder deeply and refine repeatedly without reaching a final decision; to be in a state of meticulous deliberation and indecision”.

What is the Chinese definition of 炼之未定?

用心琢磨,反复锤炼,决定不下来

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