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闻鸡起舞
wén​jī​qǐ​wǔ

be diligent

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
闻鸡起舞 (聞雞起舞) wén​jī​qǐ​wǔ
be diligent idiom
to be hardworking and self-motivated in one's studies or professional training
rise at cockcrow idiom
to start practicing or exercising at the first crow of the cock

Frequency

Written text
0.114 per million

Sources

Definitions
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Frequency data
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