小车不倒只管推小車不倒只管推小車不倒只管推

as long as the cart doesn't tip over, just keep pushing

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Idiom惯用语 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Describes older people working as hard as they can for as long as they can. Often a mix of admiration and wry resignation.

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Simplified: 小车不倒只管推
Traditional (Taiwan): 小車不倒只管推
Pinyin: xiǎochē bù dǎo zhǐguǎn tuī
Bopomofo: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄔㄜㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄠˇ ㄓˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄊㄨㄟ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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