In the Han dynasty, there was a young scholar named Kuang Heng.
在汉代，有一位年轻的学者叫匡衡。
Kuang Heng’s family was poor, and he could not afford books.
匡衡家境贫困，买不起书本。
He was eager to learn, but there were no conditions around him for studying.
他非常渴望学习，但周围没有条件可以读书。
One day, Kuang Heng passed by the study of a high official and saw many books inside.
有一天，匡衡经过一位大官的书房，看到里面有许多书籍。
He felt very envious and decided to try his best to study.
他心里非常羡慕，决定尽自己最大的努力来读书。
Since Kuang Heng had no books, he used the wall as his "book".
匡衡没有书，便用墙壁作为他的“书本”。
He carved characters on the wall with a small knife, writing a little every day.
他在墙上用小刀刻下字，每天都刻一些。
Every evening, he would light a lamp at home and quietly carve the characters.
每当晚上，他都会在家里点一盏灯，静静地刻字。
Though he had no paper, only a hard wall, he never gave up.
虽然没有纸张，只有坚硬的墙壁，他依旧不放弃。
Day after day, year after year, Kuang Heng finally carved many words.
日复一日，年复一年，匡衡终于刻出了大量的字句。
His persistent effort attracted the attention of passersby.
他坚持不懈的努力吸引了路过的人们。
One scholar saw Kuang Heng’s determination and decided to take him as a student.
其中一位学者看到匡衡的毅力，决定将他收为学生。
Kuang Heng eventually became a great scholar with a famous reputation.
匡衡最终成为了一位伟大的学者，名声远扬。
"Persevere and Never Give Up" literally means carving wood or a wall and never giving up.
“锲而不舍”这个成语，字面意思是雕刻木板或墙壁，永不放弃。
It means to persist and continue without giving up.
它的意义是指做事要坚持不懈，持之以恒。
Kuang Heng's story teaches us that as long as we persist, we can overcome difficulties and achieve our goals.
匡衡的故事教我们，只要坚持，就一定能克服困难，达成目标。
In the Han Dynasty, there was a young scholar named Kuang Heng.
在汉代，有一位年轻的学者叫匡衡。
Kuang Heng came from a poor family and could not afford books.
匡衡家境贫困，买不起书本。
He had a strong desire to learn, but there were no conditions for studying around him.
他非常渴望学习，但周围没有条件可以读书。
One day, Kuang Heng passed by a high official's study and saw many books inside.
有一天，匡衡经过一位大官的书房，看到里面有许多书籍。
He felt very envious and decided to do everything he could to learn.
他心里非常羡慕，决定尽自己最大的努力来读书。
Without books, Kuang Heng used the wall as his "book".
匡衡没有书，便用墙壁作为他的“书本”。
He carved words on the wall with a small knife, adding more each day.
他在墙上用小刀刻下字，每天都刻一些。
Every night, he would light a lamp at home and quietly carve the words.
每当晚上，他都会在家里点一盏灯，静静地刻字。
Although there was no paper, only the hard wall, he did not give up.
虽然没有纸张，只有坚硬的墙壁，他依旧不放弃。
Day after day, year after year, Kuang Heng finally carved many words.
日复一日，年复一年，匡衡终于刻出了大量的字句。
His persistent effort attracted people who passed by.
他坚持不懈的努力吸引了路过的人们。
One scholar saw Kuang Heng’s perseverance and decided to take him as a student.
其中一位学者看到匡衡的毅力，决定将他收为学生。
Kuang Heng eventually became a great scholar, his fame spreading far and wide.
匡衡最终成为了一位伟大的学者，名声远扬。
The idiom "Persevere and Never Give Up" literally means carving a wooden board or a wall, never giving up.
“锲而不舍”这个成语，字面意思是雕刻木板或墙壁，永不放弃。
Its meaning refers to doing things with persistence and never giving up.
它的意义是指做事要坚持不懈，持之以恒。
Kuang Heng's story teaches us that as long as we persist, we can overcome difficulties and achieve our goals.
匡衡的故事教我们，只要坚持，就一定能克服困难，达成目标。
