created reference approved 穿壁引光 → 凿壁偷光/鑿壁偷光 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
穿壁引光 chuānbìyǐnguāng
凿壁偷光 / 鑿壁偷光 záobìtōuguāng
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Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 穿壁引光 → 凿壁透光/鑿壁透光 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
穿壁引光 chuānbìyǐnguāng
凿壁透光 / 鑿壁透光 záobìtòuguāng
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Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 穿壁引光 · chuānbìyǐnguāng · very studious — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
穿壁引光
chuānbìyǐnguāng
very studious
to be extremely hardworking and diligent in one's studies despite poverty; based on the story of Kuang Heng, who bored a hole in the wall to use his neighbor's candlelight to read
穿 (literal) → 穿 · chuān · to pierce 壁 (literal) → 壁 · bì · wall 引 (literal) → 引 · yǐn · to cause 光 (literal) → 光 · guāng · light
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition