jiǎo
shí

idiom
common

Meaning of 脚踏实地

脚踏实地 means down-to-earth; diligent and earnest. Pronounced jiǎo tà shí dì.

  • down-to-earth; diligent and earnest

Definitions & Examples

shì
zuò
shì
jiǎo
shí
de
rén
 
cóng
tóu
qiǎo
 

He is a down-to-earth person who never seeks shortcuts.

Zuò
xué
wèn
yào
jiǎo
shí
 
néng
hào
gāo
yuǎn
 

Engaging in scholarship requires a down-to-earth attitude; one cannot chase after unrealistic goals.

Gōng
yào
jiǎo
shí
 
néng
jiě
jué
wèn
de
yuán
gōng
 

The company needs employees who are down-to-earth and can solve problems.

Chéng
gōng
méi
yǒu
jié
jìng
 
jiǎo
shí
de
 

There is no shortcut to success; you must work diligently and earnestly.

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