| 礪 | |||
| whetstone; sharpen | |||
| Radical | 石 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 15 | Total Strokes | 20 |
| Mandarin reading | lì | Cantonese reading | lai6 |
| Japanese on reading | rei | Japanese kun reading | arato migaku to |
| Korean reading | lye | Vietnamese reading | |
| Simplified Variant(s) | 砺 | ||
| 礪 | |||
| whetstone; sharpen | |||
| Radical | 石 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 15 | Total Strokes | 20 |
| Mandarin reading | lì | Cantonese reading | lai6 |
| Japanese on reading | rei | Japanese kun reading | arato migaku to |
| Korean reading | lye | Vietnamese reading | |
| Simplified Variant(s) | 砺 | ||
| 礪 | [ lì ] grind, sandstone |
| ⇒ 再接再礪 | [ zaì jiē zaì lì ] variant of 再接再厲|再接再厉[zai4 jie1 zai4 li4] |
| ⇒ 砥礪 | [ dǐ lì ] whetstone, (fig.) to hone, to temper, to encourage |
| ⇒ 磨礪 | [ mó lì ] to sharpen on grindstone, to improve oneself by practice |