鍥而不捨

kit3 ji4 bat1 se2

to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth · to persevere · unflagging efforts

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth
  2. to persevere
  3. unflagging efforts

Written Forms

鍥而不捨Traditional · Main Form
锲而不舍Alternate Form

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