Chinese Idiom -- 坚持不懈

坚持不懈(jiān chí bù xiè) = persevere

坚持(jiān chí)means “hold on persistently”, and 懈(xiè)means “give up” or “stop”, “不懈(bú xiè)”means “not give up” or “not stop”. 

成语(chéng yǔ) is a type of Chinese idiomatic expressions, most of which consist of four characters. 成语(chéng yǔ) are mostly derived from ancient literature are widely used in today’s vernacular Chinese writing and the spoken language as well. There are about 5,000 most commonly used 成语(chéng yǔ) in the Chinese language.