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夕寐宵兴 — “To sleep late and rise early”

夕寐宵兴 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sleep late and rise early”. To work diligently and tirelessly; to be assiduous. Literally, “Sleep in the evening, rise in the early morning”.

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夕寐宵兴 Pronunciation and Pinyin

夕寐宵兴 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
夕
xī3dusk or evening
寐
mèi12sleep or fall asleep
宵
xiāo10night or evening
兴
xīng6start, flourish, or interest

Example Sentence with 夕寐宵兴

他为了完成这个项目,常常夕寐宵兴,付出了巨大的努力。
To complete this project, he often slept late and rose early, putting in tremendous effort.

Idioms Related to 夕寐宵兴

Synonyms of 夕寐宵兴

  • sù夙xīng兴yè夜mèi寐work diligently from dawn till dusk

More idioms starting with 夕

  • xī夕tì惕zhāo朝qián乾diligent and vigilant day and night
  • xī夕tì惕ruò若lì厉constantly vigilant as if in peril
  • xī夕yáng阳gǔ古dào道desolate scene of an ancient path at sunset
  • xī夕yáng阳xī西xià下the sun sets in the west

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Questions about 夕寐宵兴

What does 夕寐宵兴 mean?

夕寐宵兴 (xī mèi xiāo xīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to sleep late and rise early”.

How do you pronounce 夕寐宵兴?

夕寐宵兴 is pronounced xī mèi xiāo xīng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 夕寐宵兴 literally mean?

Literally, 夕寐宵兴 means “Sleep in the evening, rise in the early morning”. It is used to mean “to sleep late and rise early”.

What is the Chinese definition of 夕寐宵兴?

晚睡早起。形容勤奋不息。同“夙兴夜寐”。

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