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沐露沾霜 — “To have endured hardships and toil”

沐露沾霜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have endured hardships and toil”. To have experienced the rigors of life. Literally, “Bathe in dew and get covered in frost”.

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沐露沾霜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

沐露沾霜 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
沐
mù7wash hair or bathe
露
lù21dew, reveal, expose
沾
zhān8moisten, adhere, benefit
霜
shuāng17frost

Example Sentence with 沐露沾霜

他一生沐露沾霜,靠自己的双手创造了美好的生活。
He endured hardships and toil throughout his life, creating a wonderful life with his own hands.

Idioms Related to 沐露沾霜

Synonyms of 沐露沾霜

  • mù沐lù露shū梳fēng风exposed to the elements

More idioms starting with 沐

  • mù沐rén仁yù浴yì义imbued with benevolence and righteousness
  • mù沐rì日yù浴yuè月Bathed in sun and moon's radiance
  • mù沐yù浴gāo膏zé泽bathed in generous favor or grace
  • mù沐hóu猴guān冠miǎn冕a pretender in a position of authority
  • mù沐hóu猴ér而guàn冠an impostor in fine clothes
  • mù沐hóu猴yī衣guàn冠a clown in fine attire
  • mù沐yǔ雨zhì栉fēng风to brave wind and rain
  • mù沐yǔ雨shū梳fēng风brave wind and rain to toil tirelessly
  • mù沐yǔ雨jīng经shuāng霜endure hardships and trials

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Questions about 沐露沾霜

What does 沐露沾霜 mean?

沐露沾霜 (mù lù zhān shuāng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have endured hardships and toil”.

How do you pronounce 沐露沾霜?

沐露沾霜 is pronounced mù lù zhān shuāng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 沐露沾霜 literally mean?

Literally, 沐露沾霜 means “Bathe in dew and get covered in frost”. It is used to mean “to have endured hardships and toil”.

What is the Chinese definition of 沐露沾霜?

形容饱经霜露辛苦。

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