铁打房梁磨绣针鐵打房梁磨繡針鐵打房樑磨繡針

Grind an iron roof beam into an embroidery needle

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Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: With enough effort, even a very hard task can be done. Said as encouragement. Close to 'perseverance wins'.

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Simplified: 铁打房梁磨绣针
Traditional (Taiwan): 鐵打房梁磨繡針
Traditional (Hong Kong): 鐵打房樑磨繡針
Pinyin: tiědǎ fángliáng mó xiù zhēn
Bopomofo: ㄊㄧㄝˇ ㄉㄚˇ ㄈㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄛˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄓㄣ

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

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