tiě​chǔ​chéng​zhēn

to grind an iron bar into a needle

铁杵成针 鐵杵成針 tiě​chǔ​chéng​zhēn
to grind an iron bar into a needle
to grind an iron bar down to a needle; used to describe how constant perseverance and hard work will lead to success in even the most difficult tasks

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