胼胝手足 — “To have calloused hands and feet from arduous labor”
胼胝手足 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have calloused hands and feet from arduous labor”. To work hard and diligently; to toil relentlessly. Literally, “calloused hands and feet”.
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这位老工匠一生勤勤恳恳，胼胝手足，为传统工艺的传承付出了无数心血。
This old craftsman toiled diligently his entire life, dedicating countless efforts to preserving traditional crafts.
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What does 胼胝手足 mean?
胼胝手足 (pián zhī shǒu zú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have calloused hands and feet from arduous labor”.
How do you pronounce 胼胝手足?
胼胝手足 is pronounced pián zhī shǒu zú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 胼胝手足 literally mean?
Literally, 胼胝手足 means “calloused hands and feet”. It is used to mean “to have calloused hands and feet from arduous labor”.
What is the Chinese definition of 胼胝手足?
手脚上磨出老茧。形容经常地辛勤劳动。同“胼手胝足”。