孜孜以求 zīzī yǐ qiú diligently pursue

Explanation

孜孜不倦地追求，形容勤奋努力。

To pursue tirelessly, describes diligent efforts.

Origin Story

从小，李明就对天文有着浓厚的兴趣。每当夜幕降临，他便会仰望星空，仔细观察每一个星体。他购买了大量的书籍，认真研读，并利用一切机会向天文专家请教。他坚持不懈，日复一日，年复一年，孜孜以求，最终成为了一名杰出的天文学家，他的故事激励着无数年轻人为自己的梦想而努力奋斗。他曾经说过："成功不是偶然的，而是日积月累，孜孜以求的结果。"

cóng xiǎo, lǐ míng jiù duì tiānwén yǒuzhe nóng hòu de xìngqù. měi dāng yèmù jiànglín, tā biàn huì yǎngwàng xīngkōng, zǐxì guānchá měi gè xīngtǐ. tā gòumǎi le dàliàng de shūjí, rènzhēn yándú, bìng lìyòng yīqiè jīhuì xiàng tiānwén zhuānjiā qǐngjiào. tā jiānchí bùxiè, rìfù yīrì, niánfù yīnián, zīzī yǐ qiú, zuìzhōng chéngwéi le yī míng jiéchū de tiānwénxué jiā, tā de gùshì jīlìzhe wúshù niánqīng rén wèi zìjǐ de mèngxiǎng ér nǔlì fèndòu. tā céngjīng shuō guò: 'chénggōng bùshì ǒurán de, érshì rìjī yuèlèi, zīzī yǐ qiú de jiéguǒ'.

From a young age, Li Ming had a strong interest in astronomy. Every time night fell, he would look up at the starry sky and carefully observe each celestial body. He bought a large number of books, studied them carefully, and used every opportunity to consult astronomy experts. He persisted tirelessly, day after day, year after year, diligently pursuing his passion, and eventually became an outstanding astronomer. His story inspires countless young people to fight for their dreams. He once said:"Success is not accidental, but the result of accumulation and diligent pursuit."

Usage

形容勤奋努力地追求，多用于学习和事业方面。

xiáoróng qínfèn nǔlì de zhuīqiú, duō yòngyú xuéxí hé shìyè fāngmiàn

Describes diligent and persistent pursuit, mostly used in learning and career.

Examples

• 他十年如一日地钻研学术，真是孜孜以求。

  tā shí nián rú yī rì de zuānyán xuéshù, zhēnshi zīzī yǐ qiú

  He has been diligently pursuing academic research for ten years.

• 为了实现梦想，他孜孜以求，不断努力。

  wèile shíxiàn mèngxiǎng, tā zīzī yǐ qiú, bùduàn nǔlì

  In order to achieve his dream, he diligently strives and keeps working hard.

Related Idioms

• 勤奋

• 努力

• 刻苦

Opposite Idioms

• 懒惰

• 懈怠