砥兵砺伍 — “To meticulously train and discipline troops”
砥兵砺伍 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously train and discipline troops”. To temper and hone the skills of a team or group. Literally, “Sharpen soldiers, temper ranks”.
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砥兵砺伍 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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这支新成立的救援队伍需要时间来砥兵砺伍，才能更好地完成任务。
This newly formed rescue team needs time to train and temper its members before it can better accomplish its missions.
Idioms Related to 砥兵砺伍
More idioms starting with 砥
- dǐ砥lì厉míng名hào号cultivate moral character and reputation
- dǐ砥lì厉lián廉yú隅sharpen one's moral integrity
- dǐ砥míng名lì励jié节temper oneself, establish reputation, uphold integrity
- dǐ砥píng平shéng绳zhí直perfectly flat and straight
- dǐ砥lián廉jùn峻yú隅hone and refine character
- dǐ砥zhì志yán研sī思devote to study and contemplation
- dǐ砥zhù柱zhōng中liú流steadfast pillar in turbulent times
- dǐ砥lì砺míng名hào号refine one's name and reputation
- dǐ砥lì砺míng名jié节Temper and cultivate moral character and integrity
- dǐ砥lì砺míng名xíng行Temper and refine one's reputation and conduct
- dǐ砥lì砺lián廉yú隅temper and refine moral integrity
- dǐ砥lì砺qīng清jié节Temper and uphold moral integrity
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What does 砥兵砺伍 mean?
砥兵砺伍 (dǐ bīng lì wǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously train and discipline troops”.
How do you pronounce 砥兵砺伍?
砥兵砺伍 is pronounced dǐ bīng lì wǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 砥兵砺伍 literally mean?
Literally, 砥兵砺伍 means “Sharpen soldiers, temper ranks”. It is used to mean “to meticulously train and discipline troops”.
What is the Chinese definition of 砥兵砺伍?
砥：细的磨刀石；砺：粗的磨刀石，指磨练；伍：队伍。磨练军队。