修心养性 — “To cultivate one's mind and nature”
修心养性 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cultivate one's mind and nature”. To purify one's thoughts and nurture one's inherent character, often through self-reflection and introspection, to achieve spiritual perfection and inner harmony. Literally, “cultivate the mind and nurture the nature”.
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What does 修心养性 mean?
修心养性 (xiū xīn yǎng xìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to cultivate one's mind and nature”.
How do you pronounce 修心养性?
修心养性 is pronounced xiū xīn yǎng xìng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 修心养性 literally mean?
Literally, 修心养性 means “cultivate the mind and nurture the nature”. It is used to mean “to cultivate one's mind and nature”.
What is the Chinese definition of 修心养性?
修心：使心灵纯洁；养性：使本性不受损害。通过自我反省体察，使身心达到完美的境界。