雪案萤灯 — “To study diligently and assiduously under difficult conditions”
雪案萤灯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to study diligently and assiduously under difficult conditions”. Often by making resourceful use of meager light sources (like the reflection of snow or the glow of fireflies), symbolizing perseverance and hard work in academic pursuits. Literally, “snow desk firefly lamp”.
雪案萤灯 Pronunciation and Pinyin
雪案萤灯 Character Breakdown
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What does 雪案萤灯 mean?
雪案萤灯 (xuě àn yíng dēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to study diligently and assiduously under difficult conditions”.
How do you pronounce 雪案萤灯?
雪案萤灯 is pronounced xuě àn yíng dēng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 雪案萤灯 literally mean?
Literally, 雪案萤灯 means “snow desk firefly lamp”. It is used to mean “to study diligently and assiduously under difficult conditions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 雪案萤灯?
比喻勤学苦读。同“雪窗萤几”。