世上無難事，只怕有心人 shì shàng wú nán shì ， zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén

there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
  2. 2. persistence will overcome

Characters

Character Meaning
世 shì HSK 3
world; era; age
上 shàng HSK 1
to go up; on top; above
無 wú
not; no; not to have
難 nán
difficult; difficult (to...); difficulty
事 shì HSK 2
matter; thing; affair
只 zhǐ HSK 3
only; just; merely
怕 pà HSK 3
to be afraid; to fear; perhaps
有 yǒu HSK 1
to have; there is; there are
心 xīn HSK 3
heart; mind; intention
人 rén HSK 1
person; people; man