坚持不懈

堅持不懈

jiānchí-bùxiè

idiom HSK 7-9 #17,571

Meanings

HSK 3

他坚持不懈地学习中文，终于通过了HSK考试。

Tā jiānchí-bùxiè de xuéxí Zhōngwén, zhōngyú tōngguò le HSK kǎoshì.

He persevered in studying Chinese and finally passed the HSK exam.

HSK 3

成功需要坚持不懈的努力。

Chénggōng xūyào jiānchí-bùxiè de nǔlì.

Success requires unremitting effort.

memory

坚持 (persist) + 不懈 (without slacking) = persist without ever letting up. 懈 means slack/lax, so 不懈 = never relaxing your effort.

坚 jiān

持 chí

不 bù

懈 xiè