励精图治

Traditional form:

勵精圖治

Pinyin (reading):

lìjīngtúzhì

Definitions:

• (of a ruler) to strive to make one's nation strong and prosperous (idiom)

Characters:

• 励 - to encourage; to strive
• 精 - essence, germ, spirit
• 图 - diagram, chart, map, picture; to plan
• 治 - to administer, to govern, to regulate

Traditional characters:

• 勵 - to encourage; to strive
• 精 - essence, germ, spirit
• 圖 - diagram, chart, map, picture; to plan
• 治 - to administer, to govern, to regulate