修文地下 — “The passing or demise of a man of letters or a scholar”
修文地下 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the passing or demise of a man of letters or a scholar”. Literally, “Cultivating literature underground”.
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修文地下 Pronunciation and Pinyin
修文地下 Character Breakdown
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听到老教授修文地下的消息，学生们都感到非常惋惜，因为他一生致力于教育和研究。
Upon hearing the news of the old professor's demise, all the students felt deep regret, as he had dedicated his life to education and research.
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Open the tool →Questions about 修文地下
What does 修文地下 mean?
修文地下 (xiū wén dì xià) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the passing or demise of a man of letters or a scholar”.
How do you pronounce 修文地下?
修文地下 is pronounced xiū wén dì xià in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 修文地下 literally mean?
Literally, 修文地下 means “Cultivating literature underground”. It is used to mean “the passing or demise of a man of letters or a scholar”.
What is the Chinese definition of 修文地下?
修文：修明文教。指文人死亡