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惩忿窒欲
chéng​fèn​zhì​yù

to curb one's temper and desires

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 惩 懲 chéng
    to learn a lesson
    (literary) to take warning from a past mistake; to restrain oneself; to regret or repent
  2. 忿 fèn noun
    anger
    (bound form) anger; indignation; to be angry or resentful
  3. 窒欲 zhì​yù
    to restrain one's desires
    To suppress or control one's selfish desires or lusts