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Chinese
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day; sky; heaven
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to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional |
healthy
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to use; according to; so as to to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.) |
to strive to better oneself constantly and never slacken
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天
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自強不息
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天
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Etymology
From the I Ching (易經).
Pronunciation
Proverb
天行健，君子以自強不息
- Just as the celestial bodies never run out of energy to orbit round and round, so should we always strive to better ourselves.