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雪案萤窗 — “To study diligently and assiduously”

雪案萤窗 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to study diligently and assiduously”. Often under difficult circumstances, by making the most of available light, like the reflection from snow or the glow of fireflies. Literally, “Snowy desk, firefly window”.

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雪案萤窗 Pronunciation and Pinyin

雪案萤窗 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
雪
xuě11snow
案
àn10case, desk, plan
萤
yíng11firefly or fluorite
窗
chuāng12window

Example Sentence with 雪案萤窗

他年轻时家境贫寒,却凭着雪案萤窗的精神,最终学有所成,成为一名优秀的学者。
Though his family was poor in his youth, with the spirit of diligent study (like using a snowy desk and firefly window), he eventually achieved academic success and became an excellent scholar.

Idioms Related to 雪案萤窗

Synonyms of 雪案萤窗

  • xuě雪àn案yíng萤dēng灯study diligently despite hardship
  • xuě雪chuāng窗yíng萤jǐ几study diligently despite difficult circumstances

More idioms starting with 雪

  • xuě雪shàng上jiā加shuāng霜make an already bad situation worse
  • xuě雪zhōng中sòng送tàn炭provide timely help in dire need
  • xuě雪zhōng中gāo高shì士noble recluse enduring hardship with grace
  • xuě雪zhōng中hóng鸿zhǎo爪past traces or impressions
  • xuě雪zhào兆fēng丰nián年Snow portends a bumper harvest
  • xuě雪běi北xiāng香nán南contrasting beauty of north and south
  • xuě雪yā压shuāng霜qī欺endure great hardship and oppression
  • xuě雪tiān天yíng萤xí席study diligently despite hardship
  • xuě雪hèn恨xiāo消zāi灾avenge a grievance and avert disaster
  • xuě雪cāo操bīng冰xīn心pure and noble character
  • xuě雪yuè月fēng风huā花beautiful scenery and romantic affairs

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Questions about 雪案萤窗

What does 雪案萤窗 mean?

雪案萤窗 (xuě àn yíng chuāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to study diligently and assiduously”.

How do you pronounce 雪案萤窗?

雪案萤窗 is pronounced xuě àn yíng chuāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 雪案萤窗 literally mean?

Literally, 雪案萤窗 means “Snowy desk, firefly window”. It is used to mean “to study diligently and assiduously”.

What is the Chinese definition of 雪案萤窗?

比喻勤学苦读。同“雪窗萤几”。

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