"sweat of your brow" in Chinese (Simplified)
靠你自己的努力
Definition
这个表达指的是通过辛苦努力、亲自付出而得到的成果或回报，通常强调体力或个人付出。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于较正式或文学表达，多在描述诚实劳动、靠自己努力获得成果时使用。常见结构有“靠你自己的汗水”“用努力换来”。强调亲身努力，不指容易得到的事物。
Examples
He built his business by the sweat of his brow.
他靠**自己的努力**建立了公司。
She earned every penny by the sweat of her brow.
她每一分钱都是靠**自己的努力**挣的。
They grew this food by the sweat of their brow.
他们靠**自己的努力**种出了这些食物。
Nothing was handed to me—I got here by the sweat of my brow.
我没有依靠别人，全靠**自己的努力**才走到今天。
Through the sweat of their brow, the family turned a small shop into a big store.
全家靠**自己的努力**把小店变成了大商店。
He insists on making his own way in life, by the sweat of his brow.
他坚持靠**自己的努力**闯出一条路。