陶冶情操

táo yě qíng cāo

Dictionary entry

to cultivate one's mind

What does 陶冶情操 mean?

陶冶情操 (táo yě qíng cāo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to cultivate one's mind

2to build character

Character breakdown

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陶Táosurname Tao 冶yěto smelt · to cast 情qíng(bound form) feelings; emotion; sentiment; passion · (bound form) situation; condition 操cāoold variant of 操[cao1]

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陶冶情操

táo yě qíng cāo

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