Abstract hardship or refinement
磨 in these words implies causing suffering, tempering, or refining through difficulty.
磨 (mó): To grind — Stroke Order & Writing Guide
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磨 in these words implies causing suffering, tempering, or refining through difficulty.
A stone (石) under a tree (木) in a wide space (广), used for grinding — to rub, polish, or wear down.
cause suffering; torment; affliction
磨 in these words denotes concrete action of rubbing, wearing, or smoothing surfaces.
carve and polish; improve; refine
He always grinds his teeth when sleeping at night.
He is sharpening the knife to prepare for cutting vegetables
He patiently sharpened that old knife.
The new team needs time to磨合
Hard work can temper one's willpower
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