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Grind Iron Bar 只要功夫深,鐵杵磨成針 Work Hard Needle./Cf 磨杵成針|磨杵成针

Expression 只要功夫深,鐵杵磨成針
Meaning If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle./cf saw 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (成语 saw); fig. to persevere in a difficult task/to study diligently
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