锲 (鍥)
qiè
Pinyin

Definition

锲 (鍥)
 - 
qiè
  1. to cut
  2. to carve
  3. to engrave
  4. to chisel
  5. fig. to chisel away at

Character Decomposition

Related Words (1)

锲而不舍
qiè ér bù shě
  1. 1 to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth
  2. 2 to persevere
  3. 3 unflagging efforts

Idioms (1)

锲而不舍
qiè ér bù shě
  1. 1 to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth
  2. 2 to persevere
  3. 3 unflagging efforts

Sample Sentences

诺，相公！哈哈，对啦，你表妹单位的那个奇葩男同事现在还在锲而不舍地追她吗？
nuò ，xiànggōng ！hāhā ，duì la ，nǐ biǎomèi dānwèi de nàge qípā nán tóngshì xiànzài háizài qièérbùshě de zhuī tā ma ？
Yes, sire! Ha ha! Oh yes, is that weird coworker of hers still chasing her like a dog on heat?
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