危而不持
wēi ér bù chí
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1 national danger, but no support (idiom, from Analects); the future of the nation is at stake but no-one comes to the rescue
各持己见
gè chí jǐ jiàn
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1 each sticks to his own opinion (idiom); chacun son gout
坚持不懈
jiān chí bù xiè
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1 to persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end
坚持不渝
jiān chí bù yú
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1 to stick to sth without change (idiom); to persevere
持之以恒
chí zhī yǐ héng
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1 to pursue unremittingly (idiom); to persevere
持橐簪笔
chí tuó zān bǐ
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1 to serve as a counselor (idiom)
旷日持久
kuàng rì chí jiǔ
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1 protracted (idiom)
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2 long and drawn-out
死而不僵
sǐ ér bù jiāng
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1 dead but showing no signs of rigor mortis
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2 to die hard (idiom)
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3 to die yet not be vanquished (idiom)
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú chí
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1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,全凭绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán píng lu:4 yè fú chí
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1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,终须绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , zhōng xū lu:4 yè fú chí
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1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.