琢磨 | [琢 磨] to polish (jade); fig. to think through; to mull over #9,709 [Add to Longdo] |
切磋琢磨 | [切 磋 琢 磨] gradual improvement by slow polishing (成语 saw); fig. education as a gradual process #219,790 [Add to Longdo] |
琢磨 | [たくま, takuma] (n, vs) polish (jewels); cultivation; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
切磋琢磨 | [せっさたくま, sessatakuma] (n, vs) cultivate one's character by studying hard; diligent application [Add to Longdo] |
切磋琢磨し合う | [せっさたくましあう, sessatakumashiau] (exp, v5u) to work hard together; to be in a state of friendly rivalry [Add to Longdo] |
With your ability it should be a doddle, but please don't be prideful of that but first apply yourself dilligently with everyone in your class. | 君の実力なら楽勝だとは思うが、それに驕らず、まずはクラスのみんなと切磋琢磨していって欲しい。 |