切磋
qiē​cuō

to learn from one another

qiē​cuō to learn from one another
  1. 切 qiē verb
    to cut
    to cut; to slice; to carve into pieces; to sever or disconnect
  2. 磋 cuō verb
    [deliberate]
    (bound form) to deliberate; to consult or discuss repeatedly, as in 磋商 cuō​shāng or 切磋 qiē​cuō

qiē​cuō to carve and polish
  1. 切 qiē verb
    to cut
    to cut; to slice; to carve into pieces; to sever or disconnect
  2. 磋 cuō
    to polish
    (bound form) to polish or grind bone, horn, or ivory into tools or ornaments; to polish or smooth a surface

qiē​cuō to feel deep sorrow
  1. 切 qiè verb
    to grind
    to grind; to gnash one's teeth
  2. 磋 cuō
    to polish
    (bound form) to polish or grind bone, horn, or ivory into tools or ornaments; to polish or smooth a surface