筚路蓝缕

篳路藍縷

bì lù lán lǚ

Meanings

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bì lù lán lǚ

1.the hardships of beginning an undertaking (idiom)

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Wiktionary

1.braving hardships and difficulties in beginning an undertaking

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Etymology

From Zuozhuan

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Stroke order

Components

筚⺮毕

路⻊各

蓝卄监

缕纟娄

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Characters

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