甘之如飴

gam1 zi1 jyu4 ji4

lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly · a glutton for punishment

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. as sweet as syrup (idiom, from Book of Songs); to endure hardship gladly
  2. a glutton for punishment

Written Forms

甘之如飴Traditional · Main Form
甘之如饴Alternate Form

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