求好心切 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• to demand the highest standards of sb (or oneself)
• to strive to achieve the best possible results
• to be a perfectionist

Character by character

• 求qiúto seek; to request, to demand; to beseech, to beg
• 好hǎogood, excellent, fine; proper, suitable; well
• 心xīnheart; mind; soul
• 切qièto cut, to mince, to slice, to carve; close to; ea

Idioms sharing a character

• 不忮不求 bù zhì bù qiú
• 不求甚解 bù qiú shèn jiě
• 刻舟求剑 kè zhōu qiú jiàn
• 吹毛求疵 chuī máo qiú cī
• 梦寐以求 mèng mèi yǐ qiú
• 孜孜以求 zī zī yǐ qiú
• 寤寐求之 wù mèi qiú zhī
• 实事求是 shí shì qiú shì
• 急于求成 jí yú qiú chéng
• 舍身求法 shě shēn qiú fǎ

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