「精誠所至,金石為開」
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Pronunciation: | zing1 sing4 so2 zi3 gam1 sek6 wai4 hoi1 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
精 sperm; semen; essence; extract; refinement; excellent; outstanding; brilliant; perfect; of top quality; superior; vigour; vitality; fairy; elf; goblin; spirit; intelligent; clever; cunning 誠 sincere; honest 所 that((grammatical word)); place; site 至 to; arrive; most; till; until; between; the most; not until; in order to 金 the Jin Dynasty; the metal element; golden (colour); money; wealth; metal in general 石 rock; stone; stone, rock; gem; jewel; jade 為 to act as; to be; in order to; to become; for; for the sake of; for the purpose of; because of; to do; to practice; to act 開 to open; away from; to spread; to enlarge; outside; on the outer side; away; elsewhere; to bloom; to commence; to unlock; to hold (an event); to start up; to turn on; to shoot; to issue; to dispense; to discover; to explore; to expose; to release a result; to reveal; to cut into pieces; to divide; times |
Variants: | Variants: 精誠所至,金石爲開 |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
one can achieve his/her goals with complete sincerity
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