1 to persevere with

2 to persist in

3 to insist on

1 to complete

2 to accomplish

1 surname Cheng

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

1 to make one's name

2 to become famous

1 a single slip may cause everlasting sorrow (idiom)

1 nothing much changes (idiom); always the same

2 stuck in a rut

1 lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)

2 fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch

1 each word carries weight

2 a promise must be kept (idiom)

1 (idiom) to have one's words turn out to be (tragically) prophetic