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精诚所加，金石为亏
精诚所加，金石为亏
精诚所加，金石为亏
精诚所加，金石为亏
精诚所加，金石为亏
精诚所加，金石为亏
精诚所加，金石为亏
精诚所加，金石为亏

精诚所加，金石为亏 — “Utmost sincerity can overcome any difficulty, no matter how great”

精诚所加，金石为亏 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Utmost sincerity can overcome any difficulty, no matter how great”. Where there's a will, there's a way. (Similar to "Faith will move mountains."). Literally, “Where utmost sincerity is applied, even metal and stone will be damaged”.

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精诚所加，金石为亏 Pronunciation and Pinyin

精诚所加，金石为亏 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
精		jīng14essence, spirit, refined, meticulous
诚		chéng8Sincere and honest
所		suǒ8place or that which
加		jiā5to add, increase, or apply
，，—
金		jīn8gold, metal, money
石		shí5Rock, stone
为		wèi4to be or to do
亏		kuī3suffer loss or treat unfairly

Example Sentence with 精诚所加，金石为亏

只要我们抱持着精诚所加，金石为亏的信念，就没有什么困难能够阻挡我们实现目标。
As long as we hold the belief that utmost sincerity can overcome any obstacle, no difficulty can stop us from achieving our goals.

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Questions about 精诚所加，金石为亏

What does 精诚所加，金石为亏 mean?

精诚所加，金石为亏 (jīng chéng suǒ jiā ， jīn shí wèi kuī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Utmost sincerity can overcome any difficulty, no matter how great”.

How do you pronounce 精诚所加，金石为亏?

精诚所加，金石为亏 is pronounced jīng chéng suǒ jiā ， jīn shí wèi kuī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 精诚所加，金石为亏 literally mean?

Literally, 精诚所加，金石为亏 means “Where utmost sincerity is applied, even metal and stone will be damaged”. It is used to mean “Utmost sincerity can overcome any difficulty, no matter how great”.

What is the Chinese definition of 精诚所加，金石为亏?

精诚：至诚，真心诚意；加：施及；亏：毁坏。人的诚心所到，能感动天地，使金属和石头毁坏