宵旰忧劳
xiāo​gàn​yōu​láo

to work tirelessly on state affairs

  • created reference approved 宵旰忧劳/宵旰憂勞 → 宵衣旰食 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宵旰忧劳 / 宵旰憂勞 xiāo​gàn​yōu​láo

    宵衣旰食 xiāo​yī​gàn​shí

    see

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  • created sense approved 宵旰忧劳/宵旰憂勞 · xiāo​gàn​yōu​láo · to work tirelessly on state affairs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宵旰忧劳 / 宵旰憂勞

    xiāo​gàn​yōu​láo

    to work tirelessly on state affairs

    To labor incessantly on government affairs; describes a leader who is deeply dedicated to their work. This is a shortened form of [[宵衣旰食|宵衣旰食|xiao1 yi1 gan4 shi2]].

    宵旰 (literal) → 宵旰 · xiāo​gàn · to work tirelessly 忧劳 (literal) → 忧劳/憂勞 · yōu​láo · careworn toil

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