A new idiom (2) 一个新的成语

水滴石穿
shuǐdīshíchuān

(dripping water penetrates the stone)


Meaning 意义

Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty.
Persistent efforts can solve any problem.
Effort brings success.
You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up.
Constant perseverance yields success.
Constant dropping can wear the stone.
Constant dripping wears away the stone.


Vocabulary 词汇

水 shuǐ water; liquid
滴 dī a drop; to drip
石 shí rock ; stone
穿 chuān to bore through; pierce; perforate; penetrate; pass through


Synonyms 同义字

磨杵成针
móchǔchéngzhēn


Examples 例如

Probably I’ll never speak Chinese. I constantly forget how to write anything. It’s enough not to repeat the lessons for two days and one remembers nothing.
Sure, because 学如逆水行舟，不进则退 study is like rowing upstream: no advance is to drop back. But if you don’t give up learning you’ll be fluent. Remember 水滴石穿 constant perseverance yields success.

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