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Open the tool →仰屋之勤 (yǎng wū zhī qín) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply engrossed in scholarly writing or literary creation”.
仰屋之勤 is pronounced yǎng wū zhī qín in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 仰屋之勤 means “Diligence of looking up at the roof; effort of gazing at the ceiling”. It is used to mean “to be deeply engrossed in scholarly writing or literary creation”.
仰:脸向上。形容一心放在著作上