1 New HSK word(s): HSK6 锲而不舍 → → → → + qie4er2bu4she3 to chip away at a task and not abandon it (idiom); to chisel away at sth; to persevere; unflagging efforts
2 Old HSK word(s): B VA 刻* → ke4 chisel/ carve C VA 凿* → zao2 chisel/ dig/ cut a hole
凿
Sự kiên trì + Grade E word(s):
| Gb | Eng | Viet |
|---|---|---|
| 雕刻家把大理石块凿成优美的雕像. | The sculptor chiselled the lump of marble into a fine statue. |  → |
| 他把那块石头凿成一个女人像。 | He chiseled that rock into the figure of a woman. | → |
| 她用錾子来把盖子凿开. | She used a chisel to prise off the lid. | → |