Read Edit View history 悬梁刺股 xuánliángcìgǔ to study assiduously Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 悬梁刺股 懸梁刺股 xuánliángcìgǔ variant 懸樑刺股 to study assiduously To study with great effort and determination; literally to tie one's hair to a beam and prick one's thigh with a needle to stay awake. Frequency Written text 0.037 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
悬梁刺股 懸梁刺股 xuánliángcìgǔ variant 懸樑刺股 to study assiduously To study with great effort and determination; literally to tie one's hair to a beam and prick one's thigh with a needle to stay awake. Frequency Written text 0.037 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)