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“keep at it” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinchí zhī yǐ héng

Example

想要成功,你就要持之以恒。xiǎng yào chéng gōng nǐ jiù yào chí zhī yǐ héng

If you want to succeed, you have to keep at it.

Illustration for 持之以恒 (keep at it)

How to say “keep at it” in Chinese

“Keep at it” in Chinese is 持之以恒 (chí zhī yǐ héng).

Steady commitment carries an effort through delays and setbacks without giving up.

Full entry for 持之以恒: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 持之以恒

父母应从小培养孩子持之以恒的习惯。fù mǔ yìng cóng xiǎo péi yǎng hái zi chí zhī yǐ héng de xí guàn

Parents should develop the habit of sticking with things in their children from a young age.

Tips for using 持之以恒

  • Because it can sound like a maxim, this idiom is especially natural in encouragement, advice, and statements about long projects.

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