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千锤百炼
千錘百鍊
qiānchuíbǎiliàn
1. after hard work and numerous revisions (idiom)
2. the vicissitudes of life

Character Breakdown

千
qiān
thousand; many, numerous; very
HSK 2 3 丶
锤
chuí
hammer
HSK 6 13 丶
百
bǎi
one hundred; numerous, many
HSK 2 6 丶
炼
liàn
to smelt, to refine; to distill, to condense
HSK 3 9 丶

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