披星戴月
pī xīng dài yuè
Pinyin
Definition
披星戴月
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- to travel or work through night and day
- to toil away for long hours
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
九天揽月
- 1 to reach for the stars (idiom)
倚栏望月
- 1 to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)
光风霁月
- 1 lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom)
- 2 period of peace and prosperity
- 3 noble and benevolent character
冰壶秋月
- 1 jade ice jug and autumn moon (idiom, from poem by Song writer Su Dongpo 蘇東坡|苏东坡); fig. spotless white and pure
- 2 flawless person
寥若晨星
- 1 rare as morning stars (idiom)
- 2 few and far between
- 3 sparse