「任重道遠」
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| Pronunciation： | jam6 zung6 dou6 jyun5 |
| Individual Character Meaning： |
任 to appoint; to be appointed; term of office 重 heavy; still; re-; important; high level; strongly; substantial; severe; layer; to place value upon; to respect; again; once more; even more; in addition; and; last but not least 道 road; place; spot; boundaries; to speak; prefecture in Japan; province in Korea; path; way; method; principle; doctrine; Taoism religion 遠 far; far away; for a long time |
| Part of Speech： | adjective |
| Explanation： |
to bear a great responsibility, and the path towards the ideal is long
(Cant.) 做老師真係任重道遠、責任重大，唔係淨係為咗份糧㗎！
(Eng.) Being a teacher is a great responsibility. It's not only for earning a paycheck.
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