There are ways to learn faster or better, but to achieve fluency, there is one key condition: you have to persevere and not give up. This brings us to our essential chengyu: 半途而废 (bàn tú …

Let’s dive into the Chinese idiom 半途而废 (bàn tú ér fèi), the phrase which teaches us the dangers of giving up halfway. It’s a warning against wasted effort and a reminder that …

In the Eastern Hàn Dynasty (东汉, 25-220), there lived a man named 乐羊子 (Yuè Yáng Zǐ). One day, 乐羊子 found a piece of gold on the side of the road, and he hurried home and gave it to …

This video tells the story behind the Chinese idiom, Ban tu er fei, give up half way.

东汉时，河南郡有一位贤惠的女子，人们都不知她叫什么名字，只知道是乐（yuè）羊子的妻子。 乐羊子自幼家里就很贫穷，婚后日子更是艰难。 有一天，乐羊子在外面拾到一锭黄金，跑回 …

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Jul 14, 2021 · Molly brings us a new video today to explain the Chinese idiom: "半途而废 (bàn tú ér fèi)", meaning, "To Give Up Halfway" But first! Sign Up Now to Get a Free Online Chinese …

The Chinese idiom ban tu er fei, which comes from this story, means 'to give up at half way.' The story is well-known in every Chinese household. While it might seem exaggerated from a …

The definition & meaning, examples & expressions, synonyms & antonyms, idioms & phrases, similar-form characters and Homophones of 半途而废 in HanBook Chinese Dictionary. The …

Nov 20, 2010 · The Chinese of this idiom story "Stop HalfWay--Ban Tu Er Fei" is 半途而废, and PinYin bàn tú ér fèi. During the Warring States Period (475-221BC), there was a man called …