汉英词典
MEANING OF 只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针
只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针
(只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針)
(只要功夫深，鐵杵磨成針)
If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle. / cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task / to study diligently
proverb / It is an analogy that as long as you have determination and work hard, you can succeed in difficult things
宋祝穆《方舆胜览．眉州．磨针溪》世传李白读书象耳山中，学业未成，即弃去，"过是溪，逢老媪方磨铁杵，问之，曰'欲作针。'太白感其意，还卒业"◇世因以"只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针"喻持之以恒，终必有成。针，同"针"。功，亦作"工"。
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