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唇腐齿落 — “To study extremely diligently”

唇腐齿落 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to study extremely diligently”. To pore over books tirelessly to the point of exhaustion.

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唇腐齿落 Pronunciation and Pinyin

唇腐齿落 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
唇
chún10lips
腐
fǔ14decay, rot, or spoil
齿
chǐ8teeth, cogs, age, disdain
落
luò12fall, drop, settle, decline

Example Sentence with 唇腐齿落

为了完成这部重要的学术著作,他夜以继日,唇腐齿落地研究资料。
To complete this important academic work, he worked day and night, researching materials with extreme diligence.

Idioms Related to 唇腐齿落

More idioms starting with 唇

  • chún唇bù不lí离sāi腮always together, very close relationship
  • chún唇wáng亡chǐ齿hán寒interdependent entities; one falls, other endangered
  • chún唇rú如jī激dān丹lips like vivid cinnabar
  • chún唇jiān尖shé舌lì利eloquent and sharp-tongued
  • chún唇gān干kǒu口zào燥lips dry, mouth parched from talking
  • chún唇jiē揭chǐ齿hán寒interdependent, shared vulnerability
  • chún唇bì敝shé舌fǔ腐talk oneself hoarse
  • chún唇qiāng枪shé舌jiàn剑fierce verbal debate
  • chún唇jiāo焦kǒu口zào燥lips and mouth parched from talking
  • chún唇jiāo焦shé舌bì敝talk oneself hoarse
  • chún唇jié竭chǐ齿hán寒interdependent; if one falls, the other is in danger
  • chún唇hóng红chǐ齿bái白red lips and white teeth

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Questions about 唇腐齿落

What does 唇腐齿落 mean?

唇腐齿落 (chún fǔ chǐ luò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to study extremely diligently”.

How do you pronounce 唇腐齿落?

唇腐齿落 is pronounced chún fǔ chǐ luò in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 唇腐齿落?

比喻读书讽诵极为勤苦。

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