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霜行草宿 — “To travel laboriously, enduring hardships and sleeping in the open”

霜行草宿 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to travel laboriously, enduring hardships and sleeping in the open”. To brave frost and dew, sleeping in the wild. Literally, “walk in frost and sleep in grass”.

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霜行草宿 Pronunciation and Pinyin

霜行草宿 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
霜
shuāng17frost
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line
草
cǎo10grass, straw, draft, rough
宿
xiǔ11stay overnight, old, constellation

Example Sentence with 霜行草宿

为了完成这项艰巨的任务,探险队不得不霜行草宿,克服了重重困难。
To complete this arduous task, the expedition team had to brave frost and dew, sleeping in the wild, overcoming numerous difficulties.

Idioms Related to 霜行草宿

More idioms starting with 霜

  • shuāng霜diāo凋xià夏lǜ绿Time passes, seasons change
  • shuāng霜qì气héng横qiū秋stern and unyielding character
  • shuāng霜lù露zhī之sī思remembrance and longing for parents or ancestors
  • shuāng霜lù露zhī之bēi悲grief for deceased parents or ancestors
  • shuāng霜lù露zhī之gǎn感Sorrowful longing for deceased parents
  • shuāng霜lù露zhī之jí疾a minor illness like a cold
  • shuāng霜lù露zhī之bìng病illness from exposure to cold and damp
  • shuāng霜lù露zhī之chén辰ancestors' birth anniversary

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What does 霜行草宿 mean?

霜行草宿 (shuāng xíng cǎo xiǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to travel laboriously, enduring hardships and sleeping in the open”.

How do you pronounce 霜行草宿?

霜行草宿 is pronounced shuāng xíng cǎo xiǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 霜行草宿 literally mean?

Literally, 霜行草宿 means “walk in frost and sleep in grass”. It is used to mean “to travel laboriously, enduring hardships and sleeping in the open”.

What is the Chinese definition of 霜行草宿?

指在霜露中行走,草野中息宿。形容奔波劳苦。

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