- 麻(thorny plant; coarse cloth)
- 石(stone; rock)
Grinding stone processes thorny fibers into fine cloth — that is the meaning of the character.
to grind one's way through an ink stone
He wore through an iron inkstone from grinding it so much, and finally completed his own work.
to persevere in a difficult task (idiom)
He persevered through grinding away an iron inkstone, and finally succeeded.
to study diligently (idiom)
to grind one's way through an ink stone
He wore through an iron inkstone from grinding it so much, and finally completed his own work.
to persevere in a difficult task (idiom)
He persevered through grinding away an iron inkstone, and finally succeeded.
to study diligently (idiom)
Grinding stone processes thorny fibers into fine cloth — that is the meaning of the character.
Use your teeth to bite through a cave or hole – that's how to remember the character for piercing through.
A hard, dark gray metal that rings with the sound of steel is iron.
Grinding stone processes thorny fibers into fine cloth — that is the meaning of the character.
Use your teeth to bite through a cave or hole – that's how to remember the character for piercing through.
A hard, dark gray metal that rings with the sound of steel is iron.
to grind one's way through an ink stone
to grind one's way through an ink stone
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He studied so diligently that he wore through an iron inkstone, and finally got admitted to university.
He studied so diligently that he wore through an iron inkstone, and finally got admitted to university.