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磨砻底厉
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磨砻底厉 — “Refers to various grinding stones”

磨砻底厉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to various grinding stones”. Metaphorically, to temper and discipline oneself through rigorous practice or training; to hone one's skills. Literally, “to grind and polish, to whet and sharpen”.

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磨砻底厉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

磨砻底厉 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
磨
mó16grind, rub, or polish
砻
lóng10hull or grind grain
底
dǐ8bottom; base; background
厉
lì5strict, severe, rigorous

Example Sentence with 磨砻底厉

经过多年的艰苦学习和实践,他终于将自己的技艺磨砻底厉得炉火纯青。
After years of arduous study and practice, he finally tempered and honed his skills to perfection.

Idioms Related to 磨砻底厉

More idioms starting with 磨

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  • mó磨qián乾yà轧kūn坤Towering high, reaching to the heavens
  • mó磨dāo刀bù不wù误kǎn砍chái柴gōng工Sharpening tools improves work efficiency
  • mó磨dāo刀cā擦qiāng枪prepare for battle
  • mó磨dāo刀huò霍huò霍sharpening a blade for impending action
  • mó磨lì厉yǐ以xū须prepare and wait for the opportune moment
  • mó磨zuǐ嘴pí皮zi子talk idly or unnecessarily
  • mó磨mò墨shǔn吮háo毫prepare ink and moisten brush
  • mó磨mò墨rú濡háo毫prepare to write or paint
  • mó磨xíng形liàn炼xìng性temper body and cultivate character
  • mó磨quán拳cā擦zhǎng掌eager for a fight or action
  • mó磨róu揉qiān迁gé革temper and transform through experience

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Questions about 磨砻底厉

What does 磨砻底厉 mean?

磨砻底厉 (mó lóng dǐ lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to various grinding stones”.

How do you pronounce 磨砻底厉?

磨砻底厉 is pronounced mó lóng dǐ lì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 磨砻底厉 literally mean?

Literally, 磨砻底厉 means “to grind and polish, to whet and sharpen”. It is used to mean “refers to various grinding stones”.

What is the Chinese definition of 磨砻底厉?

指四种质地和颜色不同的磨石。也指磨砺锻炼。同“磨砻砥砺”。

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