Chinese word dictionary

磨砺

mó lì · to sharpen on grindstone; to improve oneself by practice

Word information

Simplified磨砺
Traditional磨礪
Pinyinmó lì
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 磨砺

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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