"焚膏繼晷" meaning in Chinese

See 焚膏繼晷 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /fən³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /fɐn²¹ kou̯⁵⁵ kɐi̯³³ kʷɐi̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /fən³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /fɐn²¹ kou̯⁵⁵ kɐi̯³³ kʷɐi̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: féngāojìguǐ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄈㄣˊ ㄍㄠ ㄐㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄟˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], fan⁴ gou¹ gai³ gwai² [Cantonese, Jyutping], féngāojìguǐ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], féngaojìguěi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], fên²-kao¹-chi⁴-kuei³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], fén-gāu-jì-gwěi [Mandarin, Yale], ferngaujihgoei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], фэньгаоцзигуй [Mandarin, Palladius], fɛnʹgaocziguj [Mandarin, Palladius], fàhn gōu gai gwái [Cantonese, Yale], fan⁴ gou¹ gai³ gwai² [Cantonese, Pinyin], fen⁴ gou¹ gei³ guei² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 焚膏继晷
Etymology: 焚膏油以繼晷,恆兀兀以窮年。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]焚膏油以继晷,恒兀兀以穷年。 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: 813, 韓愈 (Han Yu), 《進學解》 Fén gāoyóu yǐ jì guǐ, héng wùwù yǐ qióng nián. [Pinyin] You burn the oil to lengthen the day, and you keep working hard the whole year long. Etymology templates: {{lw|zh|韓愈}} 韓愈, {{lang|zh|《進學解》}} 《進學解》, {{zh-x|焚 膏油 以 繼 晷,恆 兀兀 以 窮 年。|You burn the oil to lengthen the day, and you keep working hard the whole year long.|CL|collapsed=y|ref=813, 韓愈 (Han Yu), 《進學解》}} 焚膏油以繼晷,恆兀兀以窮年。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]焚膏油以继晷,恒兀兀以穷年。 [Classical Chinese, simp.] From: 813, 韓愈 (Han Yu), 《進學解》 Fén gāoyóu yǐ jì guǐ, héng wùwù yǐ qióng nián. [Pinyin] You burn the oil to lengthen the day, and you keep working hard the whole year long. Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 焚膏繼晷
  1. to burn the midnight oil Wikipedia link: Han Yu Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 繼晷焚膏/继晷焚膏 (jìguǐféngāo), 燃膏繼晷/燃膏继晷 (rángāojìguǐ), 繼晷焚膏 (jìguǐféngāo), 继晷焚膏 (jìguǐféngāo), 燃膏繼晷 (rángāojìguǐ), 燃膏继晷 (rángāojìguǐ)
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        "2": "You burn the oil to lengthen the day, and you keep working hard the whole year long.",
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  "etymology_text": "焚膏油以繼晷,恆兀兀以窮年。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]焚膏油以继晷,恒兀兀以穷年。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: 813, 韓愈 (Han Yu), 《進學解》\nFén gāoyóu yǐ jì guǐ, héng wùwù yǐ qióng nián. [Pinyin]\nYou burn the oil to lengthen the day, and you keep working hard the whole year long.",
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      "zh-pron": "ㄈㄣˊ ㄍㄠ ㄐㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄟˇ"
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      "zh-pron": "fan⁴ gou¹ gai³ gwai²"
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      "zh-pron": "фэньгаоцзигуй"
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      "zh-pron": "fɛnʹgaocziguj"
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      "ipa": "/fən³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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      "zh-pron": "fɛnʹgaocziguj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fən³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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      "zh-pron": "fan⁴ gou¹ gai³ gwai²"
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      "zh-pron": "fen⁴ gou¹ gei³ guei²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɐn²¹ kou̯⁵⁵ kɐi̯³³ kʷɐi̯³⁵/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/fən³⁵ kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
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      "roman": "jìguǐféngāo",
      "word": "繼晷焚膏/继晷焚膏"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rángāojìguǐ",
      "word": "燃膏繼晷/燃膏继晷"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìguǐféngāo",
      "word": "繼晷焚膏"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jìguǐféngāo",
      "word": "继晷焚膏"
    },
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      "roman": "rángāojìguǐ",
      "word": "燃膏繼晷"
    },
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      "roman": "rángāojìguǐ",
      "word": "燃膏继晷"
    }
  ],
  "word": "焚膏繼晷"
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