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刮垢磨痕

刮垢磨痕 — “To meticulously refine”

刮垢磨痕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously refine”. To strive for perfection by carefully removing flaws and polishing details, aiming for excellence. Literally, “Scrape off grime, polish away marks”.

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刮垢磨痕 Pronunciation and Pinyin

刮垢磨痕 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
刮
guā8scrape, shave, or blow
垢
gòu9dirt, filth, grime
磨
mó16grind, rub, or polish
痕
hén11mark, scar, trace, vestige

Example Sentence with 刮垢磨痕

这位工匠在制作每件木雕时,都会反复刮垢磨痕,确保作品没有一丝瑕疵,力求达到艺术品级的精湛。
When crafting each wood carving, this artisan repeatedly meticulously refines the piece, ensuring there isn't a single flaw, striving to achieve artistic-level excellence.

Idioms Related to 刮垢磨痕

Synonyms of 刮垢磨痕

  • guā刮gòu垢mó磨guāng光refine and perfect through careful effort

More idioms starting with 刮

  • guā刮guā刮zá杂zá杂fire burning vigorously
  • guā刮dì地yǐ以qù去Extort and seize all wealth
  • guā刮dì地pí皮exploit people for money
  • guā刮máo毛guī龟bèi背attempt the impossible
  • guā刮mù目xiāng相dài待look at someone with new eyes
  • guā刮mù目xiāng相kàn看regard someone with new eyes
  • guā刮mù目xiāng相jiàn见view with new eyes
  • guā刮mù目ér而shì视look with new eyes
  • guā刮cháng肠xǐ洗wèi胃thoroughly reform oneself
  • guā刮fù腹jiān湔cháng肠Thoroughly repent and reform
  • guā刮yě野sǎo扫dì地clear out completely

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Questions about 刮垢磨痕

What does 刮垢磨痕 mean?

刮垢磨痕 (guā gòu mó hén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to meticulously refine”.

How do you pronounce 刮垢磨痕?

刮垢磨痕 is pronounced guā gòu mó hén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 刮垢磨痕 literally mean?

Literally, 刮垢磨痕 means “Scrape off grime, polish away marks”. It is used to mean “to meticulously refine”.

What is the Chinese definition of 刮垢磨痕?

涤除污垢,磨除伤痕。比喻仔细琢磨,精益求精。

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