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宵旰图治
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宵旰图治

宵旰图治 — “Toil from dawn till dusk for good order/management”

宵旰图治 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to work assiduously from dawn till dusk for effective management or administration; to dedicate oneself to diligent work for the betterment of a situation or organization”. Literally, “Toil from dawn till dusk for good order/management”.

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宵旰图治 Pronunciation and Pinyin

宵旰图治 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
宵
xiāo10night or evening
旰
gàn7late in the day
图
tú8picture, map, plan, seek
治
zhì8govern, treat, or manage

Example Sentence with 宵旰图治

这位年轻的团队负责人为了项目的顺利进展,夜以继日地宵旰图治,亲自协调各项事宜,展现了极强的责任心。
To ensure the smooth progress of the project, the young team leader worked assiduously from dawn till dusk, personally coordinating various matters, demonstrating a strong sense of responsibility.

Idioms Related to 宵旰图治

Synonyms of 宵旰图治

  • zè昃shí食xiāo宵yī衣work diligently from dawn till dusk

More idioms starting with 宵

  • xiāo宵fēn分fèi废qǐn寝work diligently into the late night
  • xiāo宵qǐn寝chén晨xīng兴work diligently day and night
  • xiāo宵xiǎo小zhī之tú徒Petty criminals and scoundrels
  • xiāo宵gàn旰yōu忧láo劳toil and worry day and night
  • xiāo宵gàn旰yōu忧qín勤work diligently with deep concern
  • xiāo宵gàn旰gōng攻kǔ苦toil tirelessly day and night
  • xiāo宵gàn旰jiāo焦láo劳toil anxiously from night till late
  • xiāo宵hú狐zhī之yè腋exceedingly rare and precious treasure
  • xiāo宵yī衣gàn旰shí食work diligently from dawn till late
  • xiāo宵yú鱼chuí垂huà化Praise official's benevolent, effective governance

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Questions about 宵旰图治

What does 宵旰图治 mean?

宵旰图治 (xiāo gàn tú zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to work assiduously from dawn till dusk for effective management or administration; to dedicate oneself to diligent work for the betterment of a situation or organization”.

How do you pronounce 宵旰图治?

宵旰图治 is pronounced xiāo gàn tú zhì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 宵旰图治 literally mean?

Literally, 宵旰图治 means “Toil from dawn till dusk for good order/management”. It is used to mean “to work assiduously from dawn till dusk for effective management or administration; to dedicate oneself to diligent work for the betterment of a situation or organization”.

What is the Chinese definition of 宵旰图治?

宵衣旰食,勤于政事,设法治理好国家。

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