磨砺 mólì to sharpen Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents mólì to sharpen 磨 mó verb to rub to rub; to grind; to polish; to sharpen; to wear down; to press against another object砺 礪 lì to sharpen (bound form) to sharpen a blade by grinding; to whetmólì to discipline oneself 磨 mó verb hardship hardship; suffering; a period of difficulty that tests one's character; to endure or undergo training砺 礪 lì to temper oneself (bound form) to discipline, cultivate, or refine oneself; to steel oneself
