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Proverb
Formal
Meaning
With persistent effort, even difficult tasks can be accomplished.
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Cultural Background
Widely used in schools and parenting. Similar values of diligence exist in Japan and Korea. Focuses more on 'Rome wasn't built in a day'. The concept of 'grit' is the modern psychological equivalent.
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Use it in speeches
It's a great way to end a motivational speech.
Meaning
With persistent effort, even difficult tasks can be accomplished.
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Use it in speeches
It's a great way to end a motivational speech.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
只要功夫深，__________。
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 铁杵磨成针
This is the standard completion of the proverb.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the proverb.
Fill Blank
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只要功夫深，__________。
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 铁杵磨成针
This is the standard completion of the proverb.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt is formal but very common.
Related Phrases
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滴水穿石
similarDripping water pierces stone.
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持之以恒
similarPersevere.
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