终始若一 — “To remain consistent from beginning to end”
终始若一 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain consistent from beginning to end”. To be unswerving and unchanging throughout. Literally, “End and beginning like one”.
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终始若一 Pronunciation and Pinyin
终始若一 Character Breakdown
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这位研究员对科学探索的热情终始若一，数十年如一日地投入其中。
The researcher's passion for scientific exploration remained consistent from beginning to end, dedicating himself to it for decades as if it were a single day.
Idioms Related to 终始若一
Synonyms of 终始若一
Antonyms of 终始若一
More idioms starting with 终
- zhōng终qí其tiān天nián年live out one's natural lifespan
- zhōng终yǎng养tiān天nián年live out one's natural lifespan
- zhōng终nán南jié捷jìng径A shortcut to success or high office
- zhōng终tiān天zhī之sī思lifelong regret or sorrow
- zhōng终tiān天zhī之hèn恨lifelong regret
- zhōng终tiān天zhī之mù慕lifelong yearning and remembrance
- zhōng终tiān天zhī之qī戚lifelong sorrow or regret
- zhōng终tiān天bào抱hèn恨harbor lifelong regret
- zhōng终shǐ始bù不yú渝constant from beginning to end
- zhōng终shǐ始fú弗yú渝unchanging from beginning to end
- zhōng终chéng成pào泡yǐng影all efforts come to nothing
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Open the tool →Questions about 终始若一
What does 终始若一 mean?
终始若一 (zhōng shǐ ruò yī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain consistent from beginning to end”.
How do you pronounce 终始若一?
终始若一 is pronounced zhōng shǐ ruò yī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 终始若一 literally mean?
Literally, 终始若一 means “End and beginning like one”. It is used to mean “to remain consistent from beginning to end”.
What is the Chinese definition of 终始若一?
自始至终都不改变。