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精誠所至,金石為開
精诚所至,金石为开
jīng
chéng
suǒ
zhì
,
jīn
shí
wèi
kāi
lit. metal and stone yield to power of sincerity (idiom)
fig. no difficulty is insurmountable if one is sincere
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精誠所至
jīng
chéng
suǒ
zhì
no difficulty is insurmountable if one is sincere (idiom)
2
金石
jīn
shí
metal and stone
fig. hard objects
inscription on metal or bronze
3
為
wèi
because of
for
to
4
開
kāi
to open (transitive or intransitive)
(of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start
to turn on; to put in operation; to operate; to run
to boil
to write out (a prescription, check, invoice etc)
(directional complement) away; off
carat (gold)
abbr. for Kelvin,
開爾文
Kāi
ěr
wén
abbr. for
開本
kāi
běn
, book format