tàn​lí​dé​zhū

to grasp the essence

探骊得珠 探驪得珠 tàn​lí​dé​zhū
to grasp the essence
(of writing or poetry) to capture the central theme or the most essential points
to obtain a rare treasure
to acquire something extremely precious, especially by taking great risks
to achieve results through bravery
to succeed in a difficult exploration or task by braving danger and hardship

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