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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「再接再礪」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
To fight: to engage in battle; to sharpen: to sharpen. It originally meant that the chickens sharpened their beaks before fighting each other again. Later it is used to refer to continued efforts and perseverance.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zài jiē zài lì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
joi3 jip3 joi3 lai6
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
