| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 锲 | 鍥 | qiè | qie4 | to cut; to carve; to engrave; to chisel; fig. to chisel away at | ||
| 2 | 锲而不舍 | 鍥而不捨 | qiè ér bù shě | qie4 er2 bu4 she3 | to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth; to persevere; unflagging efforts |