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修心养性

xiūxīnyǎngxìng

Traditional: 修心養性

to cultivate the heart and nurture the character (idiom); to improve oneself by meditation

Character Breakdown

修
xiū
to study; to repair; to decorate; to cultivate
HSK 4
心
xīn
heart; mind; soul
HSK 3
养
yǎng
to raise, to rear, to bring up; to support
HSK 4
性
xìng
sex, nature, character; suffix converting a verb to an adjective
HSK 4

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