再接再厉 zàijiēzàilì to make persistent efforts Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 再接再厉 再接再厲 zàijiēzàilì to make persistent efforts To continue the struggle; to keep working hard without giving up. Originally described roosters sharpening their beaks between bouts in a cockfight. Do not confuse with written variants using 砺 lì or 励 lì. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.540 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 3.18 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 Cross-References Antonym 每况愈下 měikuàngyùxià一蹶不振 yījuébùzhènSynonym 勇往直前 yǒngwǎngzhíqián不屈不挠 bùqūbùnáo Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
再接再厉 再接再厲 zàijiēzàilì to make persistent efforts To continue the struggle; to keep working hard without giving up. Originally described roosters sharpening their beaks between bouts in a cockfight. Do not confuse with written variants using 砺 lì or 励 lì. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.540 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 3.18 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 Cross-References Antonym 每况愈下 měikuàngyùxià一蹶不振 yījuébùzhènSynonym 勇往直前 yǒngwǎngzhíqián不屈不挠 bùqūbùnáo Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)