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座右铭
zuòyòumíng
Description
座右铭是一句你很喜欢的话，它可以帮助你、提醒你怎么生活或工作。
A 座右铭 is a phrase you like very much that can help or remind you how to live or work.
很多人会把自己的座右铭写下来，放在书桌上。
Many people write down their 座右铭 and put it on their desk.
Meanings
座右铭zuòyòumíng
personal motto; guiding words one lives by
“努力就有希望”是我的座右铭。
"Effort brings hope" is my motto.
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Notes
- Etymology
座右 'at the right of one's seat' + 铭 'inscription' — words kept beside you.
- Nuance
personal and inspirational; 名言 is a famous quote, not necessarily your own guide.
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