磨砻砥砺 — “Grind and temper; hone and sharpen”
磨砻砥砺 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to temper and sharpen oneself through rigorous training, practice, or hardship; to hone one's skills or character through diligent effort and experience”. Literally, “Grind and temper; hone and sharpen”.
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Open the tool →Questions about 磨砻砥砺
What does 磨砻砥砺 mean?
磨砻砥砺 (mó lóng dǐ lì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to temper and sharpen oneself through rigorous training, practice, or hardship; to hone one's skills or character through diligent effort and experience”.
How do you pronounce 磨砻砥砺?
磨砻砥砺 is pronounced mó lóng dǐ lì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 磨砻砥砺 literally mean?
Literally, 磨砻砥砺 means “Grind and temper; hone and sharpen”. It is used to mean “to temper and sharpen oneself through rigorous training, practice, or hardship; to hone one's skills or character through diligent effort and experience”.
What is the Chinese definition of 磨砻砥砺?
①四种质地和颜色不同的磨石。②磨砺锻炼。亦作“磨砻底厉”。亦作“磨礲砥砺”。