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负笈担簦
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负笈担簦 — “To carry a book satchel on one's back and a handled umbrella on one's shoulder”

负笈担簦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to travel far and wide with one's books and personal effects in pursuit of knowledge; to embark on a diligent scholarly journey”. Literally, “To carry a book satchel on one's back and a handled umbrella on one's shoulder”.

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负笈担簦 Pronunciation and Pinyin

负笈担簦 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
负
fù6bear, lose, negative, betray
笈
jí9book box or satchel
担
dān8carry on a shoulder pole; shoulder
簦
dēng18ancient umbrella-like hat

Example Sentence with 负笈担簦

许多学子为了追求更高的学问,不惜负笈担簦,远赴他乡。
Many students, in pursuit of higher knowledge, do not hesitate to travel far with their books and belongings to study in distant lands.

Idioms Related to 负笈担簦

More idioms starting with 负

  • fù负yì义wàng忘ēn恩forget favors and betray kindness
  • fù负chéng乘sī斯duó夺Incompetence in high office leads to loss
  • fù负chéng乘zhì致kòu寇Incompetence invites disaster
  • fù负rèn任méng蒙láo劳Shoulder heavy responsibilities and endure hardships
  • fù负sú俗zhī之lèi累burden of social nonconformity
  • fù负sú俗zhī之jī讥reproach for defying popular custom
  • fù负zhài债lěi累lěi累deeply in debt
  • fù负gù固bù不bīn宾rely on strongholds and defy authority
  • fù负gù固bù不quān悛defiant and unrepentant, relying on advantage
  • fù负gù固bù不fú服rely on strong defenses and not submit
  • fù负tú图zhī之tuō托entrusted with weighty responsibility
  • fù负tǔ土chéng成fén坟carry earth to build a grave

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Questions about 负笈担簦

What does 负笈担簦 mean?

负笈担簦 (fù jí dān dēng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to travel far and wide with one's books and personal effects in pursuit of knowledge; to embark on a diligent scholarly journey”.

How do you pronounce 负笈担簦?

负笈担簦 is pronounced fù jí dān dēng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 负笈担簦 literally mean?

Literally, 负笈担簦 means “to carry a book satchel on one's back and a handled umbrella on one's shoulder”. It is used to mean “to travel far and wide with one's books and personal effects in pursuit of knowledge; to embark on a diligent scholarly journey”.

What is the Chinese definition of 负笈担簦?

笈:书箱;簦:古代有柄的笠类的伞。背着书箱,扛着伞奔走求学

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