萬事起頭難 wàn shì qǐ tóu nán

the first step is the hardest (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. the first step is the hardest (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
萬 wàn
ten thousand; a great number; surname Wan
事 shì HSK 2
matter; thing; affair
起 qǐ HSK 1
to get up; to rise; to start
頭 tóu
head; the top; end
難 nán
difficult; difficult (to...); difficulty