汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 炉火纯青
炉火纯青 (爐火純青)
lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom) / fig. (of an art, a technique etc) brought to the point of perfection
Taoists refine alchemy, thinking that it is successful if the furnace emits a pure blue flame / It was later used as a metaphor for Kung Fu to reach the state of proficiency and perfection
传说道家炼丹,至炉火发出纯青的颜色乃炼成功◇比喻学艺、修养达到纯熟完美的境界老来文章退去了火气,显得炉火纯青了。
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