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滴水穿石

dīshuǐchuānshí

ㄉㄧ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨㄢ ㄕˊ

  1. 1dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom); constant perseverance yields success
  2. 2You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up.
  3. 3Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty.
Example

滴水穿石。

dīshuǐchuānshí

Constant dripping wears away a stone.

Keep 滴水穿石 and it comes back until you know it.

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