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兢兢乾乾 — “Cautious and unremittingly diligent”

兢兢乾乾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be cautious and diligent, constantly striving for self-improvement and progress; to act with great care and unremitting effort”. Literally, “Cautious and unremittingly diligent”.

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兢兢乾乾 Pronunciation and Pinyin

兢兢乾乾 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
兢
jīng14careful, cautious, diligent
兢
jīng14careful, cautious, diligent
乾
qián11heaven, male, dry
乾
qián11heaven, male, dry

Example Sentence with 兢兢乾乾

他对待学问总是兢兢乾乾,一丝不苟,力求精进
He always approaches his studies with caution and unremitting diligence, striving for perfection and continuous improvement.

Idioms Related to 兢兢乾乾

More idioms starting with 兢

  • jīng兢jīng兢yè业yè业scrupulous and diligent in work
  • jīng兢jīng兢qiè切qiè切diligent and meticulous
  • jīng兢jīng兢gàn干gàn干scrupulous and diligent
  • jīng兢jīng兢zhàn战zhàn战cautious and trembling with fear
  • jīng兢jīng兢yì翼yì翼act with extreme caution and diligence

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Questions about 兢兢乾乾

What does 兢兢乾乾 mean?

兢兢乾乾 (jīng jīng qián qián) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be cautious and diligent, constantly striving for self-improvement and progress; to act with great care and unremitting effort”.

How do you pronounce 兢兢乾乾?

兢兢乾乾 is pronounced jīng jīng qián qián in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 兢兢乾乾 literally mean?

Literally, 兢兢乾乾 means “Cautious and unremittingly diligent”. It is used to mean “to be cautious and diligent, constantly striving for self-improvement and progress; to act with great care and unremitting effort”.

What is the Chinese definition of 兢兢乾乾?

指敬慎自强。

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