山溜穿石 — “Refers to the power of persistence and perseverance”
山溜穿石 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the power of persistence and perseverance”. Continuous effort, no matter how small, can eventually overcome great obstacles and achieve significant results. Literally, “Mountain drips pierce stone”.
山溜穿石 Pronunciation and Pinyin
山溜穿石 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 山
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- shān山bù不zhuàn转lù路zhuàn转circumstances change, find another way
- shān山zhōng中zǎi宰xiàng相reclusive sage offering wise counsel
- shān山kuī亏yī一kuì篑fail for want of a final effort
- shān山guāng光shuǐ水sè色picturesque mountain and river scenery
- shān山gōng公dǎo倒zǎi载dead drunk and sprawled backward
- shān山bāo包hǎi海róng容magnanimous and broad-minded
- shān山bāo包hǎi海huì汇encompass everything
- shān山nán南hǎi海běi北Far and wide
- shān山chī吃hǎi海hē喝eat and drink excessively
- shān山yín吟zé泽chàng唱Folk songs and ballads
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What does 山溜穿石 mean?
山溜穿石 (shān liù chuān shí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to the power of persistence and perseverance”.
How do you pronounce 山溜穿石?
山溜穿石 is pronounced shān liù chuān shí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 山溜穿石 literally mean?
Literally, 山溜穿石 means “Mountain drips pierce stone”. It is used to mean “refers to the power of persistence and perseverance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 山溜穿石?
山里的滴水可以把石头滴穿。比喻只要有决心有毅力，事情就可以成功。