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锲而不舍，金石可镂    
qiè ér bù shè ， jīn shí kĕ lòu
英译 (English) Carve without stop, even metal and stone can be engraved.Water dropping day by day wears the hardest rock away.
释义 (paraphrase) 不停地雕刻，就算是金石也可以镂空。把坚持而后成功的结果比喻成金石可镂。鼓励做事学习需要持之以恒。
示例 (demonstration) 做任何工作，都可能会遇到困难，只有锲而不舍地坚持下去，才能最后获得成功。