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不到黄河心不死

bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ

7-character word Traditional 不到黃河心不死

What 不到黄河心不死 means

1. lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
2. fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
3. to keep going while some hope is left

The characters in 不到黄河心不死

• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 到dàoto reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to; to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point)
• 黄huángyellow; pornographic; to fall through
• 河hériver; (bound form) the Yellow River; (bound form) the Milky Way
• 心xīnheart; mind; intention
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 死sǐto die; impassable; uncrossable