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再接再厲
简 再接再厉 · 繁 再接再厲Mandarin · pinyin zài jiē zài lì
Meanings
- to continue the struggle (idiom); to persist
- unremitting efforts
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4–1–4–4 · zai4 jie1 zai4 li4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
zoi3 zip3 zoi3 lai6
Cantonese word readings for 再接再厲. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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zoi3 zip3 zoi3 lai6
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to make persistent efforts; to redouble one's efforts; to keep up one's good work
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