shū​zhōng​zì​yǒu​huáng​jīn​wū​shū​zhōng​zì​yǒu​yán​rú​yù

study hard for success

Senses

书中自有黄金屋,书中自有颜如玉/ 書中自有黃金屋,書中自有顏如玉 shū​zhōng​zì​yǒu​huáng​jīn​wū​shū​zhōng​zì​yǒu​yán​rú​yù study hard for success

Literally "within books one naturally finds houses of gold and beauties like jade"; used as a proverb to encourage diligence in study by promising that wealth and a beautiful wife will follow academic success.

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