聚萤映雪

jùyíngyìngxuě

lit. to collect fireflies and study by their light (idiom); fig. ambitious student from impoverished background; burning the midnight oil

Traditional 聚螢映雪

Meaning

jùyíngyìngxuěju4 ying2 ying4 xue3
  1. lit. to collect fireflies and study by their light (idiom); fig. ambitious student from impoverished background
  2. burning the midnight oil

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