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铁杵成针

tiě chǔ chéng zhēn

Definitions

Same as 磨杵成针 mó chǔ chéng zhēn
  1. 1. to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task
  2. 2. to study diligently

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