粵

磨mo4練lin6

simp磨练
mo4 lin6mó liàn

English

  1. to temper oneself
  2. to steel oneself
  3. self-discipline
  4. endurance
  5. to temper oneself

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 鍛鍊、考驗

Examples

  • 年青人要喺社會做事,磨練吓自己先至會成長嘅。

    For young people to become adults they need to work in society so as to temper themselves.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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