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Open the tool →不到长城非好汉 (bù dào cháng chéng fēi hǎo hàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one is not a true hero unless they overcome significant difficulties and achieve their objective”.
不到长城非好汉 is pronounced bù dào cháng chéng fēi hǎo hàn in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 不到长城非好汉 means “He who does not reach the Great Wall is not a true man”. It is used to mean “one is not a true hero unless they overcome significant difficulties and achieve their objective”.
比喻不能克服困难,达到目的,就不是英雄豪杰