燃膏繼晷

Chinese

burn; combustion ointment; paste
to continue; to follow after; then
to continue; to follow after; then; afterwards; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit
 
 sunlight; time; sundial
trad. (燃膏繼晷) 燃 膏 繼 晷
simp. (燃膏继晷) 燃 膏 继 晷

Pronunciation

Idiom

燃膏繼晷

  1. synonym of 焚膏繼晷 / 焚膏继晷 (féngāojìguǐ, “to burn the midnight oil”)
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