事在人为 shì zài rén wéi

With effort, one can achieve anything.

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 52437th word

Definitions

  1. 1. With effort, one can achieve anything.
  2. 2. the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort

Characters

Character Meaning
matter; thing; affair
(located) at; (to be) in
person; people; man
for; because of; to