








手胼足胝 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have calluses on one's hands and feet from continuous, strenuous labor; to work extremely hard and diligently”. Literally, “Callused hands and feet”.

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Open the tool →手胼足胝 (shǒu pián zú zhī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have calluses on one's hands and feet from continuous, strenuous labor; to work extremely hard and diligently”.
手胼足胝 is pronounced shǒu pián zú zhī in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 手胼足胝 means “Callused hands and feet”. It is used to mean “to have calluses on one's hands and feet from continuous, strenuous labor; to work extremely hard and diligently”.
胼、胝:手掌、足底的老茧。手掌足底生满老茧。形容经常地辛勤劳动。