万事起头难 wàn shì qǐ tóu nán

DEFINITIONS

  1. the first step is the hardest (idiom)

CHARACTERS

万 wàn
HSK 3
ten thousand; innumerable
事 shì
HSK 2
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
起 qǐ
HSK 1
rise, stand up; go up; begin
头 tóu
HSK 3
head; top; chief, first; boss
难 nán
HSK 3
difficult, arduous, hard; unable