Definition & Meaning

persist without stopping; make steady efforts

Word usage

qiè ér bù shě

锲 而 不 舍

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persist without stopping; make steady efforts
- xué xí xū yào qiè ér bù shě de jīng shén
  学习需要锲而不舍的精神。
  Study requires perseverance.
- wǒ men yào qiè ér bù shě de yán jiū
  我们要锲而不舍地研究。
  We should be constant in one's studies.
- tā de qiè ér bù shě zuì zhōng huò dé le huí bào
  她的锲而不舍最终获得了回报。
  Her perseverance was ultimately rewarded.
- qiè ér bù shě de nǔ lì
  锲而不舍的努力
  through constant efforts
synonym
jiān chí bù xiè坚持不懈 chí zhī yǐ héng持之以恒 lǚ bài lǚ zhàn屡败屡战 dī shuǐ chuān shí滴水穿石 shuǐ dī shí chuān水滴石穿 shéng jù mù duàn绳锯木断
antonym
bàn tú ér fèi半途而废 bàn tú ér fǎn半途而返 bàn tú ér fèi半涂而废

Word usage

Note
1."锲而不舍" is used for learning, scientific research and other work; 2."舍" cannot be pronounced as "shè" in "锲而不舍".

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