萬事開頭難 wàn shì kāi tóu nán

DEFINITIONS

  1. every beginning is difficult (idiom)
  2. getting started is always the hardest part

CHARACTERS

萬 wàn ten thousand; innumerable
事 shì
HSK 2
affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
開 kāi open; initiate, begin, start
頭 tóu head; top; chief, first; boss
難 nán difficult, arduous, hard; unable