宵分废寝 — “To work or study diligently into the late hours of the night”
宵分废寝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to work or study diligently into the late hours of the night”. To burn the midnight oil. Literally, “To forgo sleep at midnight”.
宵分废寝 Pronunciation and Pinyin
宵分废寝 Character Breakdown
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What does 宵分废寝 mean?
宵分废寝 (xiāo fēn fèi qǐn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to work or study diligently into the late hours of the night”.
How do you pronounce 宵分废寝?
宵分废寝 is pronounced xiāo fēn fèi qǐn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 宵分废寝 literally mean?
Literally, 宵分废寝 means “to forgo sleep at midnight”. It is used to mean “to work or study diligently into the late hours of the night”.
What is the Chinese definition of 宵分废寝?
宵分：夜半。半夜还没有就寝。形容学习和工作勤奋