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Korean idiom Cultivate spiritual understanding

도 (를) The part “를” may be omitted. 닦다

  • Form listed in the dictionary: 도(를) 닦다
  • 도를 닦다
  • 도 닦다

English rendering Cultivate spiritual understanding Literal translation: “Polish the Way”

Meaning 1

깨달음의 경지를 얻기 위하여 수양에 힘쓰다.

Devote oneself to spiritual cultivation to attain enlightenment.

Dictionary example 1

도 닦은 지 십 년 만에 득도하였다.

After ten years of spiritual cultivation, they attained enlightenment.

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“도를 닦다” — Cultivate spiritual understanding: Devote oneself to spiritual cultivation to attain enlightenment.
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