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着书立说 — “To write books and establish one's own theories or doctrines”

着书立说 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to write books and establish one's own theories or doctrines”. To author works and found a school of thought. Literally, “Write books and establish theories/doctrine”.

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着书立说 Pronunciation and Pinyin

着书立说 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
着
zhuó12to wear, touch, apply, or continue
书
shū4book, write, document
立
lì5stand, establish, immediately
说
shuō9speak, say, explain

Example Sentence with 着书立说

这位学者毕生致力于研究,着书立说,为后人留下了宝贵的精神财富。
This scholar dedicated his life to research, writing books and establishing his theories, leaving behind invaluable spiritual wealth for future generations.

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  • zhuó着rén人xiān先biān鞭take the lead
  • zhe着jī屐dēng登shān山endure great difficulties and arduous journeys
  • zhuó着yì意zāi栽huā花huā花bù不fā发,,wú无yì意chā插liǔ柳liǔ柳chéng成yīn荫deliberate efforts fail, unintended actions succeed
  • zhuó着shǒu手huí回chūn春restore vitality with superb skill
  • zhuó着shǒu手chéng成chūn春Miraculous cure or revitalizing touch

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Questions about 着书立说

What does 着书立说 mean?

着书立说 (zhuó shū lì shuō) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to write books and establish one's own theories or doctrines”.

How do you pronounce 着书立说?

着书立说 is pronounced zhuó shū lì shuō in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 着书立说 literally mean?

Literally, 着书立说 means “Write books and establish theories/doctrine”. It is used to mean “to write books and establish one's own theories or doctrines”.

What is the Chinese definition of 着书立说?

着:写作;立:成就;说:学说。写书或文章,创立自己的学说。

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