yī一mù目shí十háng行
To read ten lines at a glance; to read very quickly; to skim through a book.
Era:
Ancient
Frequency:
Story:
Xiao Gang, the third son of Emperor Wu of Liang in the Southern Dynasties, was intelligent and had a strong memory from a young age.
He read incredibly fast, capable of reading ten lines simultaneously and remembering what he read instantly.
By the age of eleven, he had read widely and was adept at writing poems and essays.
Consequently, he was appointed as General Xuanhui and Governor of Danyang.