钻坚仰高 in English zuan1 jian1 yang3 gao1 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiomatic expression) (from Analects)
  • metaphorically to delve deeply into one's studies
  • meticulous and diligent study

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Pinyin

zuan1 jian1 yang3 gao1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

zuan1variant of 鑽|钻[zuan4] jian1strong yang3surname Yang gao1surname Gao