从头至尾 cóng tóu zhì wěi from beginning to end

Explanation

指从开始到结束，整个过程或全部内容。

Refers to the entire process or all the content from the beginning to the end.

Origin Story

小明参加了一场马拉松比赛。他从头至尾都坚持跑完了全程，尽管中途经历了多次想要放弃的念头，但他最终还是完成了比赛，获得了很大的成就感。比赛结束后，小明筋疲力尽地瘫坐在地上，但他心里充满了喜悦，因为他的坚持让他从头至尾地完成了这场意义非凡的马拉松比赛。这场比赛不仅磨练了他的意志力，也让他明白坚持的重要性。他明白，任何事情只要坚持从头至尾地做下去，就一定能够取得成功。

xiǎomíng cānjiā le yī chǎng mǎlāsōng bǐsài。 tā cóngtóu zhì wěi dōu jiānchí pǎo wán le quánchéng， jǐnguǎn zhōngtú jīnglì le duō cì xiǎng yào fàngqì de niàn tóu， dàn tā zuìzhōng háishì wánchéng le bǐsài， huòdé le hěn dà de chéngjiùgǎn。 bǐsài jiéshù hòu， xiǎomíng jīnpí lìjìn de tānzhuò zài dì shang， dàn tā xīn lǐ chōngmǎn le xǐyuè， yīnwèi tā de jiānchí ràng tā cóngtóu zhì wěi de wánchéng le zhè chǎng yìyì fēifán de mǎlāsōng bǐsài。 zhè chǎng bǐsài bù jǐn móliàn le tā de yìzhìlì， yě ràng tā míngbái jiānchí de zhòngyào xìng。 tā míngbái， rènhé shìqíng zhǐyào jiānchí cóngtóu zhì wěi de zuò xià qù， jiù yīdìng nénggòu qǔdé chénggōng。

Xiaoming participated in a marathon. He persevered from start to finish, even though he had many moments where he wanted to give up. In the end, he completed the race and felt a great sense of accomplishment. After the race, Xiaoming collapsed on the ground, exhausted, but his heart was filled with joy because his perseverance had allowed him to complete the marathon from start to finish. This race not only honed his willpower but also taught him the importance of persistence. He understood that as long as one perseveres from beginning to end, they are sure to succeed.

Usage

用于形容事情的全部过程或全部内容。常作状语。

yòng yú xíngróng shìqíng de quánbù guòchéng huò quánbù nèiróng。 cháng zuò zhuàngyǔ。

Used to describe the whole process or all the content of something. Often used as an adverbial.

Examples

  • 他从头至尾讲述了事情的经过。

    tā cóngtóu zhì wěi jiǎngshù le shìqíng de jīngguò。

    He recounted the events from beginning to end.

  • 我从头至尾读完了这本书。

    wǒ cóngtóu zhì wěi dú wán le zhè běn shū。

    I read the book from cover to cover.

  • 他从头至尾都没说话。

    tā cóngtóu zhì wěi dōu méi shuōhuà。

    He didn't say a word from beginning to end.

Related Idioms

  • 自始至终

  • 彻头彻尾

  • 始末

Opposite Idioms

  • 半途而废

  • 虎头蛇尾