Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「磨礱底厲」 and its usage.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「磨礱底厲」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Refers to four types of grinding stones with different textures and colors. It also refers to tempering and training. Same as “polishing and sharpening”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mó lóng dǐ lì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
mo4 lung4 dai2 lai6
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