qiān​chuí​bǎi​liàn

carefully polished

Senses

千锤百炼/ 千錘百鍊 qiān​chuí​bǎi​liàn carefully polished

Originally referring to the process of forging iron into steel, this idiom describes writing or a piece of art that has been revised and polished many times to achieve perfection.

千锤百炼/ 千錘百鍊 qiān​chuí​bǎi​liàn steeled by experience

To be thoroughly tempered or steeled through a long period of hard work, trials, and the ups and downs of life.

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