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据鞍读书
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据鞍读书

据鞍读书 — “Reading on the saddle”

据鞍读书 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to study diligently, even under difficult or unconventional circumstances; to be assiduous in one's studies”. Literally, “Reading on the saddle”.

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据鞍读书 Pronunciation and Pinyin

据鞍读书 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
据
jù11according to; based on; evidence
鞍
ān15saddle
读
dú10read or study
书
shū4book, write, document

Example Sentence with 据鞍读书

他从小就养成了据鞍读书的好习惯,无论走到哪里,手里总不离卷。
He developed a good habit of studying diligently from a young age; wherever he went, a book was always in his hand.

Idioms Related to 据鞍读书

More idioms starting with 据

  • jù据wéi为jǐ己yǒu有appropriate to oneself
  • jù据yì义lǚ履fāng方act with integrity and justice
  • jù据tú图wěn刎shǒu首die for illusory future gains
  • jù据shuǐ水duàn断qiáo桥Block bridge by holding strategic waterway
  • jù据lǐ理lì力zhēng争argue strongly based on reason
  • jù据gāo高lín临xià下hold a commanding position

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Questions about 据鞍读书

What does 据鞍读书 mean?

据鞍读书 (jù ān dú shū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to study diligently, even under difficult or unconventional circumstances; to be assiduous in one's studies”.

How do you pronounce 据鞍读书?

据鞍读书 is pronounced jù ān dú shū in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 据鞍读书 literally mean?

Literally, 据鞍读书 means “Reading on the saddle”. It is used to mean “to study diligently, even under difficult or unconventional circumstances; to be assiduous in one's studies”.

What is the Chinese definition of 据鞍读书?

在马背或驴背上读书。后多形容学习勤奋。

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