Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
始终不懈
始终不懈
始终不懈
始终不懈
始终不懈
始终不懈
始终不懈
始终不懈

始终不懈 — “To persevere unremittingly from beginning to end”

始终不懈 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to persevere unremittingly from beginning to end”. To be consistent and tireless in one's efforts. Literally, “always unremitting”.

Frequency

始终不懈 Pronunciation and Pinyin

始终不懈 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
始
shǐ8to begin or start
终
zhōng8End, final, eventually
不
bù4not
懈
xiè16slack or negligent

Example Sentence with 始终不懈

他始终不懈地努力学习,最终考上了理想的大学。
He studied diligently and unremittingly, eventually gaining admission to his dream university.

Idioms Related to 始终不懈

Synonyms of 始终不懈

  • shǐ始zhōng终rú如yī一consistent from beginning to end
  • chí持zhī之yǐ以héng恒persevere with constancy

Antonyms of 始终不懈

  • yī一pù暴shí十hán寒intermittent diligence, lacking perseverance
  • hǔ虎tóu头shé蛇wěi尾strong start, weak finish

More idioms starting with 始

  • shǐ始luàn乱zhōng终qì弃seduce and abandon
  • shǐ始zuò作yǒng俑zhě者the originator of a negative trend
  • shǐ始yuàn愿bù不jí及cǐ此Things developed beyond initial expectations
  • shǐ始liào料bù不jí及beyond initial expectation
  • shǐ始liào料suǒ所jí及As initially expected
  • shǐ始mò末yuán原yóu由the whole story and its causes
  • shǐ始mò末gēn根yóu由the whole story from beginning to end
  • shǐ始mò末yuán缘yóu由the whole story and its causes
  • shǐ始zhōng终yī一guàn贯consistent from beginning to end
  • shǐ始zhōng终bù不yì易always remain unchanged
  • shǐ始zhōng终bù不yú渝unwavering from beginning to end

Recommended tools

Writing Worksheets

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

Open the tool →

Picture Worksheets

Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Open the tool →

Character Highlight Animator

Choose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order

Open the tool →

Stroke Order Animator

Turn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4

Open the tool →

Questions about 始终不懈

What does 始终不懈 mean?

始终不懈 (shǐ zhōng bù xiè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to persevere unremittingly from beginning to end”.

How do you pronounce 始终不懈?

始终不懈 is pronounced shǐ zhōng bù xiè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 始终不懈 literally mean?

Literally, 始终不懈 means “always unremitting”. It is used to mean “to persevere unremittingly from beginning to end”.

What is the Chinese definition of 始终不懈?

自始自终一直不松懈。

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us