Read Edit View history 焚膏繼晷 féngāojìguǐ to burn the midnight oil Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 焚膏继晷/ 焚膏繼晷 féngāojìguǐ to burn the midnight oil To work or study diligently day and night without stopping. Literally means to burn oil for light to continue when the sun sets. Edit Delete References Add reference synonym 焚膏继晷/焚膏繼晷 → 夜以继日/夜以繼日 Edit Delete
焚膏继晷/ 焚膏繼晷 féngāojìguǐ to burn the midnight oil To work or study diligently day and night without stopping. Literally means to burn oil for light to continue when the sun sets. Edit Delete