粵

修sau1煉lin6

simp修炼
sau1 lin6xiū liàn

English

  1. (of Taoists) to practice austerities
  2. to practice asceticism
  3. (religious) practice asceticism; to cultivate vital energy

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. (宗教用語)指通過修心煉身、禪定等方式,增進修為,達到心靈、身體上更高嘅境界,甚至可以成仙

Examples

  • 用心學習、磨練技能,使熟能生巧

    to practice and hone one's skills

Sources: cc-cedict, words.hk

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