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水滴石穿
 
穿
En
shuǐ dī shí chuān
  • dripping water penetrates the stone (idiom)
  • constant perseverance yields success
  • You can achieve your aim if you try hard without giving up.
  • Persistent effort overcomes any difficulty.

水滴石穿 shuǐ dī shí chuān

水滴石穿
1 滴水久了可使石穿。比喻持之以恒,事必有成。宋.罗大经《鹤林玉露.卷一○》:「一日一钱,千日一千,绳锯木断,水滴石穿。」也作「滴水穿石」。

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