滴水穿石 dīshuǐchuānshí persistence overcomes all difficulties Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 滴水穿石 dīshuǐchuānshí persistence overcomes all difficulties literally dripping water penetrates stone; constant perseverance yields success or you can achieve any goal if you work hard without giving up Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.129 per million Cross-References Same as 水滴石穿 shuǐdīshíchuān Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
滴水穿石 dīshuǐchuānshí persistence overcomes all difficulties literally dripping water penetrates stone; constant perseverance yields success or you can achieve any goal if you work hard without giving up Frequency Movie subtitles 0.030 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.129 per million Cross-References Same as 水滴石穿 shuǐdīshíchuān Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)