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螞蟻啃骨頭
mǎ​yǐ​kěn​gǔ​tou

to tackle a big task bit by bit

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 蚂蚁 螞蟻 mǎ​yǐ noun
    ant
    ant; tiny insect living in social colonies, typically red, brown, or black
  2. 啃 kěn verb
    to gnaw
    To gnaw, nibble, or bite off something hard bit by bit using the front teeth
  3. 骨头 骨頭 gū​tou noun
    bone
    the hard tissue forming the skeleton of humans and vertebrate animals; bone