陶冶情操 táo yě qíng cāo

DEFINITIONS

  1. to cultivate one's mind
  2. to build character

CHARACTERS

陶 táo
HSK 6
pottery, ceramics
冶 yě smelt, fuse metals; cast, found
情 qíng
HSK 2
feeling, sentiment, emotion
操 cāo
HSK 5
conduct, run, control, manage