韋編三絕

wai4 pin1 saam1 zyut6

lit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times · fig. to study diligently

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times
  2. fig. to study diligently

Written Forms

韋編三絕Traditional · Main Form
韦编三绝Alternate Form

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