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鑿壁偷光 (凿壁偷光)

záo bì tōu guāng

Definition

  1. (lit.) to pierce the wall to steal a light (idiom)
  2. (fig.) to study diligently in the face of hardship

Character Decomposition

鑿
=
业
+
？
+
殳
+
金
壁
=
辟
+
土
偷
=
亻
+
俞
光
=
⺌
+
兀

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