磨杵成针

磨杵成针磨杵成針 chǔ chéng zhēn ㄇㄛˊ ㄔㄨˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄓㄣ mo4 cyu5 sing4 zam1

  • to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task
  • to study diligently

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 磨 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown