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锲而不舍 (鍥而不捨)

qiè ér bù shě

Definition

  1. to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom)
  2. to work with perserverance
  3. to keep on carving (idiom)
  4. to chisel away (at sth)
  5. to persevere
  6. unflagging efforts

Character Decomposition

锲
=
钅
+
契
而
=
丆
+
？
不
=
丆
+
卜
舍
=
人
+
干
+
口

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