摸爬滚打
Traditional (Taiwan):
摸爬滾打
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to go through challenging experiences
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to become seasoned (in one's profession etc)
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Idiom惯用语 · Widely known
- Literally
- grope, crawl, roll and strike
- Meaning
- Originally military drills; now it means being tempered by hard practical work and struggle alongside ordinary people. Approving.
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