dòng​xīn​rěn​xìng

to strengthen one's resolve

Senses

动心忍性/ 動心忍性 dòng​xīn​rěn​xìng to strengthen one's resolve

to steel one's heart and harden one's nature through hardship; to persist despite external difficulties and obstacles. This term originates from Mencius, referring to how struggle can stimulate one's mind and build character.

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