砥廉峻隅 — “To refine one's character”
砥廉峻隅 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to refine one's character”. Principles, or skills through discipline and experience, making them sharp, distinct, and firm. Literally, “Hone sharp edges”.
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砥廉峻隅 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他在逆境中不断反思和学习，逐渐砥廉峻隅，形成了自己独特的思想体系。
He continuously reflected and learned in adversity, gradually refining his character and intellect, thus forming his unique system of thought.
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- dǐ砥zhù柱zhōng中liú流steadfast pillar in turbulent times
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- dǐ砥lì砺míng名jié节Temper and cultivate moral character and integrity
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What does 砥廉峻隅 mean?
砥廉峻隅 (dǐ lián jùn yú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to refine one's character”.
How do you pronounce 砥廉峻隅?
砥廉峻隅 is pronounced dǐ lián jùn yú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 砥廉峻隅 literally mean?
Literally, 砥廉峻隅 means “Hone sharp edges”. It is used to mean “to refine one's character”.
What is the Chinese definition of 砥廉峻隅?
经过磨砺，使棱角更加分明。