砭庸针俗 — “To rectify or correct mediocrity and vulgarity”
砭庸针俗 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rectify or correct mediocrity and vulgarity”. To cure common and conventional tendencies. Literally, “To pierce the mediocre and needle the vulgar”.
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What does 砭庸针俗 mean?
砭庸针俗 (biān yōng zhēn sú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to rectify or correct mediocrity and vulgarity”.
How do you pronounce 砭庸针俗?
砭庸针俗 is pronounced biān yōng zhēn sú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 砭庸针俗 literally mean?
Literally, 砭庸针俗 means “to pierce the mediocre and needle the vulgar”. It is used to mean “to rectify or correct mediocrity and vulgarity”.
What is the Chinese definition of 砭庸针俗?
指救治凡庸鄙陋。砭：刺。古代用石针扎皮肉治病。