悬梁刺股 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 悬梁刺股

悬梁刺股 (懸樑刺股)

Definition to study assiduously and tirelessly (idiom) / see also 頭懸梁，錐刺股|头悬梁，锥刺股[tou2 xuan2 liang2 , zhui1 ci4 gu3]

Usage

中文释义汉朝孙敬好学不辍，以绳系头悬于屋梁上，以防瞌睡；战国苏秦以锥刺股，以清醒而读书◇以悬梁刺股”指勤学苦读。

Characters 悬 (懸) xuán 梁 (樑) liáng 刺 cì 股 gǔ

COMMON WORDS WITH 悬梁刺股
	头悬梁，锥刺股 ( 頭懸梁，錐刺股 ) tóu xuán liáng , zhuī cì gǔ lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom) / fig. to study assiduously and tirelessly ( 頭懸梁，錐刺股 )

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