屡败屡战 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to keep on fighting despite continual setbacks

Character by character

• 屡lǚfrequently, often, again and again
• 败bàifailure; to decline, to fail, to suffer defeat
• 屡lǚfrequently, often, again and again
• 战zhànwar, fighting, battle

Idioms sharing a character

• 屡劝不听 lǚ quàn bù tīng
• 屡战屡败 lǚ zhàn lǚ bài
• 屡禁不止 lǚ jìn bù zhǐ
• 屡禁不绝 lǚ jìn bù jué
• 屡见不鲜 lǚ jiàn bù xiān
• 一败涂地 yī bài tú dì
• 不败之地 bù bài zhī dì
• 伤风败俗 shāng fēng bài sú
• 两败俱伤 liǎng bài jù shāng
• 功败垂成 gōng bài chuí chéng

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