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昼乾夕惕 — “To be diligent and vigilant day and night”

昼乾夕惕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be diligent and vigilant day and night”. To work assiduously and be constantly on guard. Literally, “diligent by day, cautious by night”.

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昼乾夕惕 Pronunciation and Pinyin

昼乾夕惕 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
昼
zhòu9daytime
乾
qián11heaven, male, dry
夕
xī3dusk or evening
惕
tì11be wary or vigilant

Example Sentence with 昼乾夕惕

他始终昼乾夕惕,对研究工作一丝不苟,最终取得了突破性进展。
He was always diligent and vigilant day and night, meticulous in his research work, and finally achieved a breakthrough.

Idioms Related to 昼乾夕惕

More idioms starting with 昼

  • zhòu昼fú伏yè夜dòng动hide by day, move by night
  • zhòu昼fú伏yè夜yóu游hide by day, roam by night
  • zhòu昼fú伏yè夜xíng行hide by day, travel by night
  • zhòu昼xiū修yè夜duǎn短Days long, nights short
  • zhòu昼yín吟xiāo宵kū哭lament and weep day and night
  • zhòu昼yè夜bù不xī息day and night without rest
  • zhòu昼yè夜bù不shě舍work diligently day and night
  • zhòu昼yè夜jiān兼chéng程travel day and night
  • zhòu昼yè夜jiān兼xíng行travel day and night
  • zhòu昼gàn干xī夕tì惕diligent and vigilant day and night
  • zhòu昼duó度yè夜sī思ponder deeply day and night
  • zhòu昼sī思yè夜xiǎng想think about day and night

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Questions about 昼乾夕惕

What does 昼乾夕惕 mean?

昼乾夕惕 (zhòu qián xī tì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be diligent and vigilant day and night”.

How do you pronounce 昼乾夕惕?

昼乾夕惕 is pronounced zhòu qián xī tì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 昼乾夕惕 literally mean?

Literally, 昼乾夕惕 means “diligent by day, cautious by night”. It is used to mean “to be diligent and vigilant day and night”.

What is the Chinese definition of 昼乾夕惕?

形容日夜勤勉戒慎。

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