Perseverance is an idiom pronounced chízhéyǐhéng, which means long-term persistence.

The origin of Zeng Guofan's Family Instructions in Jize in Qing Dynasty: "Your words are not plain, your manners are not heavy, your reading is not deep, and your composition is outstanding." If we can work hard from now on, we will make great progress and persevere, but after one or two years, we will make progress unconsciously. "