fù​jí

to carry a book case

  • created sense approved 负笈/負笈 · fù​jí · to carry a book case — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    负笈 / 負笈

    fù​jí

    to carry a book case

    to carry a wooden box containing books on one's back (as scholars did in ancient China)

    负 (literal) → 负/負 · fù · to carry on the back 笈 (bound) → 笈 · jí · book box

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  • created sense approved 负笈/負笈 · fù​jí · to study away from home — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    负笈 / 負笈

    fù​jí

    to study away from home

    (literary) to leave one's hometown to pursue studies in a distant place

    负 (literal) → 负/負 · fù · to carry on the back 笈 (bound) → 笈 · jí · book box

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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