天下無難事,只怕有心人 tiān xià wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. nothing is difficult on this earth, if your mind is set (idiom)

CHARACTERS

天 tiān sky, heaven; god, celestial
下 xià under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down
無 wú negative, no, not; lack, have no
難 nán difficult, arduous, hard; unable
事 shì affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
只 zhǐ only, just, simply
怕 pà to fear, be afraid of; apprehensive
有 yǒu have, own, possess; exist
心 xīn heart; mind, intelligence; soul
人 rén man; people; mankind; someone else