任重道远 (rèn zhòng dào yuǎn) — a heavy burden and a long road; (figurative) an arduous and long-term undertaking requiring perseverance

Definizione

A chengyu from the Analects meaning 'heavy burdens, a long road' — used to describe a major task that demands long-term perseverance. It is a fixed four-character idiom, not used literally.

phrase
a heavy burden and a long road(figurative) an arduous and long-term undertaking requiring perseverance

Esempi

  • 任重道远
    Zhè xiàng shì yè de rèn zhòng dào yuǎn, xū yào wǒ men yí dài jiē yí dài dì nǔ lì.
    This cause is an arduous long-term undertaking that requires the efforts of generation after generation.
  • 任重道远
    Fú pín gōng zuò rèn zhòng dào yuǎn, bù néng jí yú qiú chéng.
    Poverty alleviation work is a heavy responsibility with a long road ahead; we cannot rush for quick success.
  • 任重道远
    Shí xiàn zhè ge mù biāo rèn zhòng dào yuǎn, dàn wǒ men dōu yuàn yì wèi zhī fèn dòu.
    Achieving this goal is a long and arduous task, but we are all willing to strive for it.

Sfoglia altre parole HSK 7-9 o cerca nell'intero dizionario di 43.000 parole.