砥
砺
d
ǐ
l
ì
Definitions
1. whetstone
2. (fig.) to hone
3. to temper
4. to encourage
Components
砥
dǐ
–
baffle (pier)
砺
lì
–
grind
Related Words
砥砺奋进
dǐ lì fèn jìn
–
forge ahead