







终始如一 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Consistent from beginning to end”. Steadfast and unswerving; always the same from start to finish. Literally, “Always the same from beginning to end”.

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Open the tool →终始如一 (zhōng shǐ rú yī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Consistent from beginning to end”.
终始如一 is pronounced zhōng shǐ rú yī in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 终始如一 means “Always the same from beginning to end”. It is used to mean “Consistent from beginning to end”.
终:结束;始:开始。自始自终一个样子。自始至终,一直不变。