Word: 勤 (qín) 勤 dictionary entry qín diligent; frequent; work Full dictionary entry for 勤 Example sentences using 勤 13 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 一勤生百巧，一懒生百病 yì qín shēng bǎiqiǎo, yì lǎn shēng bǎibìng one bit of diligence breeds a hundred skills; one bit of laziness breeds a hundred ills 主雅客来勤 zhǔ yǎkè lái qín if the host is refined, guests come often 人勤三分巧 rén qín sānfēn qiǎo a diligent person has three-tenths more skill 人勤地不懒 rén qín dì bù lǎn if people are diligent, the land isn't lazy 俭是聚宝盆，勤是摇钱树 jiǎn shì jùbǎopén, qín shì yáoqiánshù thrift is a treasure bowl, diligence is a money tree 兄弟虽和勤算账 xiōngdì suī hé qín suànzhàng though brothers get along, keep accounts carefully 大富由命，小富由勤 dà fù yóu mìng, xiǎo fù yóu qín great wealth comes from fate, small wealth from diligence 好兄弟勤算账 hǎo xiōngdì qín suànzhàng good brothers settle accounts often 富贵本无根，尽从勤里得 fùguì běn wúgēn, jìn cóng qín lǐ dé wealth and rank have no roots; all come from diligence 应知读书难，在于点滴勤 yīng zhī dúshū nán, zàiyú diǎndī qín know that study is hard; it lies in diligence drop by drop 男要勤，女要勤，三时茶饭不求人 nán yào qín, nǚ yào qín, sān shí cháfàn bùqiúrén men must be diligent, women must be diligent, then three meals a day need not beg others 粪大水勤,还得靠技术革新 fèn dàshuǐ qín,hái de kào jìshùgéxīn plenty of manure and frequent watering, you still must rely on technical innovation 金银难买勤手脚 jīnyín nán mǎi qín shǒujiǎo gold and silver can't buy diligent hands and feet