意思
Even the largest and most difficult tasks begin with a small, initial action.
文化背景
In corporate settings, this is often used to encourage 'agile' methodology—breaking big projects into small, manageable sprints. In Taoist philosophy, this is not just about productivity; it is about the natural way of things. Everything in the universe grows from small beginnings. This is a cornerstone of the self-help movement, often used to combat the fear of failure. Teachers often use this to help students who feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of material they need to learn.
Don't overthink it
When you use this proverb, don't worry about the grammar. It is a fixed phrase that everyone knows.
Universal wisdom
You can use this in almost any culture and people will understand the meaning immediately.
意思
Even the largest and most difficult tasks begin with a small, initial action.
Don't overthink it
When you use this proverb, don't worry about the grammar. It is a fixed phrase that everyone knows.
Universal wisdom
You can use this in almost any culture and people will understand the meaning immediately.
自我测试
Fill in the missing word.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a ______ step.
The proverb uses 'single' to emphasize the smallness of the initial action.
Choose the best situation to use this proverb.
When should you say this to a friend?
The proverb is used for motivation and encouragement when facing a large task.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'I want to write a novel, but it's too long.' B: 'Don't worry, ______.'
This is the correct proverb to provide encouragement.
Match the situation to the proverb.
You are starting a new job and feel nervous.
This proverb helps manage the anxiety of starting something new.
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视觉学习工具
练习题库
4 练习A journey of a thousand miles begins with a ______ step.
The proverb uses 'single' to emphasize the smallness of the initial action.
When should you say this to a friend?
The proverb is used for motivation and encouragement when facing a large task.
A: 'I want to write a novel, but it's too long.' B: 'Don't worry, ______.'
This is the correct proverb to provide encouragement.
You are starting a new job and feel nervous.
This proverb helps manage the anxiety of starting something new.
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常见问题
12 个问题No, it is a proverb. Changing the words makes it sound wrong.
It is neutral. You can use it with friends or in a meeting.
Then you won't start your journey! That is the point of the proverb.
No, it is a metaphor for any goal.
Yes, it is very common in text messages for encouragement.
It is very common, but it is still very effective.
Yes, that is the fixed number in the proverb.
Laozi, an ancient Chinese philosopher.
Remembering the exact phrasing.
Yes, but this is the most standard one.
Use it when you see someone struggling with a big task.
Yes, it is a very common quote in films.
相关表达
One step at a time
similarDo things slowly and carefully.
Rome wasn't built in a day
similarBig things take time.
The first step is the hardest
builds onStarting is the most difficult part.
Small steps, big results
similarConsistency leads to success.
