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起早贪黑
qǐ​zǎo​tān​hēi

to work from dawn to dusk

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 起早 qǐ​zǎo verb + adjective
    to get up early
    to rise early; to get up especially early
  2. 贪黑 貪黑 tān​hēi
    work late into the night
    to work or stay up late into the night; to keep at something until after dark