矢志不渝 (shǐ zhì bù yú) — unswervingly; with unwavering determination; steadfast

Definition

A formal chengyu meaning 'unswervingly devoted to a chosen goal' — emphasizes long-term loyalty to an ideal. Used in written or solemn contexts, e.g. 矢志不渝地追求 (pursue with steadfast resolve).

idiom
unswervinglywith unwavering determinationsteadfast

Examples

  • 矢志不渝
    Tā shǐ zhì bù yú dì zhuī qiú zì jǐ de mèng xiǎng, cóng bú fàng qì.
    He pursued his dreams with unwavering determination, never giving up.
  • 矢志不渝
    Zhōng guó rén mín shǐ zhì bù yú dì zǒu shè huì zhǔ yì dào lù.
    The Chinese people steadfastly follow the socialist path.
  • 矢志不渝
    Tā shǐ zhì bù yú, jīng guò èr shí nián yán jiū, zhōng yú qǔ dé le tū pò.
    She remained unswerving, and after twenty years of research finally achieved a breakthrough.

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