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宵衣旰食

xiāo yī gàn shí

Definition

  1. to dress before light and not eat before dark (idiom)
  2. diligently attending to official matters

Character Decomposition

宵
=
宀
+
肖
衣
=
亠
+
？
旰
=
日
+
干
食
=
亽
+
艮

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