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1 to win instant success (idiom)

1 Koxinga (1624-1662), military leader

1 success at one go

2 to succeed at the first attempt

1 to fail within sight of success (idiom); last-minute failure

2 to fall at the last hurdle

3 snatching defeat from the jaws of victory

1 Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn], southeast Taiwan

1 sense of accomplishment

1 successfully accomplished (project or goal)

2 to be highly successful

1 to succeed or die trying (idiom)

1 to win success and recognition (idiom)

1 effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)

1 not to claim personal credit for achievement (idiom)

1 Opportunity brings success. (idiom)

1 Failure is the mother of success.

1 functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

1 If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle.

2 cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task

3 to study diligently

1 functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)

1 Chenggong or Chengkung town in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tái dōng Xiàn], southeast Taiwan

1 to waste all one's previous efforts (idiom)

2 all that has been achieved goes down the drain

1 one's contributions cannot go unnoticed (idiom)