expert craftsmanship is the result of long practice and hard work(liáng gōng xīn kǔ)

expert craftsmanship is the result of long practice and hard work

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l á NGG ō NGX ī NK ǔ, describes the works of excellent artists, in the process of creation, all the efforts. It comes from Du Fu's poem "song about Li Zunshi's pine trees".

The origin of Idioms

Du Fu of Tang Dynasty wrote a poem about Li Zunshi's song about pine trees: "it's known that Xianke is willing to go on a blind date, but he feels that the heart of a good worker is bitter."

Idiom usage

The author of this paper is deeply concerned with the author's work, though he says that he has done a good job. Li Yu, Qing Dynasty

Analysis of Idioms

Good work and hard work

Chinese PinYin : liáng gōng xīn kǔ