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磨砺
mó​lì

sharpen

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
磨砺 (磨礪) mó​lì
sharpen verb
to sharpen a tool or blade on a grindstone
temper verb
to improve or toughen one's character or skills through practice or hardship

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.300 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.71 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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