寒耕暑耘 — “Winter plowing and summer weeding”
寒耕暑耘 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to toil diligently in farming throughout the year, from plowing in winter to weeding in summer; metaphorically, to describe arduous and continuous labor”. Literally, “winter plowing and summer weeding”.
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What does 寒耕暑耘 mean?
寒耕暑耘 (hán gēng shǔ yún) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to toil diligently in farming throughout the year, from plowing in winter to weeding in summer; metaphorically, to describe arduous and continuous labor”.
How do you pronounce 寒耕暑耘?
寒耕暑耘 is pronounced hán gēng shǔ yún in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 寒耕暑耘 literally mean?
Literally, 寒耕暑耘 means “winter plowing and summer weeding”. It is used to mean “to toil diligently in farming throughout the year, from plowing in winter to weeding in summer; metaphorically, to describe arduous and continuous labor”.
What is the Chinese definition of 寒耕暑耘?
冬耕地，夏锄草。泛指做各种农活。