开卷有得 — “One always gains something from reading”
开卷有得 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one always gains something from reading”. Opening a book enriches one's mind and knowledge. Literally, “Open a volume, gain something”.
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开卷有得 Pronunciation and Pinyin
开卷有得 Character Breakdown
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老师经常告诉我们，开卷有得，多读好书能帮助我们增长见识，丰富生活。
Our teacher often tells us that one always gains something from reading, and reading good books helps us broaden our horizons and enrich our lives.
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Synonyms of 开卷有得
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Open the tool →Questions about 开卷有得
What does 开卷有得 mean?
开卷有得 (kāi juàn yǒu dé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one always gains something from reading”.
How do you pronounce 开卷有得?
开卷有得 is pronounced kāi juàn yǒu dé in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 开卷有得 literally mean?
Literally, 开卷有得 means “Open a volume, gain something”. It is used to mean “one always gains something from reading”.
What is the Chinese definition of 开卷有得?
开卷：打开书本，指读书；得：收获。打开书来看就会有收获