百步无轻担 — “Even a light burden becomes heavy over a long distance”
百步无轻担 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Even a light burden becomes heavy over a long distance”. It metaphorically describes a long and arduous journey or a task of great responsibility, emphasizing that even small efforts accumulate to a significant challenge. Literally, “A hundred steps, no light burden”.
百步无轻担 Pronunciation and Pinyin
百步无轻担 Character Breakdown
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What does 百步无轻担 mean?
百步无轻担 (bǎi bù wú qīng dān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Even a light burden becomes heavy over a long distance”.
How do you pronounce 百步无轻担?
百步无轻担 is pronounced bǎi bù wú qīng dān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 百步无轻担 literally mean?
Literally, 百步无轻担 means “a hundred steps, no light burden”. It is used to mean “Even a light burden becomes heavy over a long distance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 百步无轻担?
担：负担。走长路，再轻的东西都会很重。比喻任重道远