养精蓄锐 in English yang3 jing1 xu4 rui4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to preserve and nurture one's spirit (idiomatic expression); honing one's strength for the big push

Simplified Characters

养 精 蓄 锐

Traditional Characters

養 精 蓄 銳

Pinyin

yang3 jing1 xu4 rui4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

养yang3to raise (animals) 精jing1essence 蓄xu4to store up 锐rui4acute