{"id":1796,"date":"2019-04-18T15:58:13","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T15:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/?p=1796"},"modified":"2019-04-18T16:15:56","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T16:15:56","slug":"chinese-expression-20190418","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/1796\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Expression #20190418"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u53ea\u8981\u529f\u592b\u6df1\uff0c\u94c1\u6775\u78e8\u6210\u9488 \uff08zh\u012b y\u00e0o g\u014dng f\u016b sh\u0113n \uff0cti\u0113 ch\u016b m\u00f3 ch\u00e9ng zh\u0113n\uff09<br \/>\nTranslation:<br \/>\nIf you spend enough time and focus on your skills, you can grind a iron rod into a threading needle.<br \/>\nThis ancient Chinese expression was used by a lot of Chinese parent to persuade their children to spend more time on learning. I tried to grind a bicycle spoke into a thin needle when I was a child, just testing out the things parents told us.<br \/>\nIt teaches us to focus and hone our skills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u53ea\u8981\u529f\u592b\u6df1\uff0c\u94c1\u6775\u78e8\u6210\u9488 \uff08zh\u012b y\u00e0o g\u014dng f\u016b sh\u0113n \uff0cti\u0113 ch\u016b m\u00f3 ch\u00e9ng zh\u0113n\uff09 Translation: If you spend enough time and focus on your skills, you can grind a iron rod into a threading needle. This ancient Chinese expression was used by a lot of Chinese parent to persuade their children to spend more time on learning. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-1796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-chinese-expressions","tag-chinese-culture","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1796"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1798,"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1796\/revisions\/1798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.auntdai.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}