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頭懸梁，錐刺股

tóuxuánliáng,zhuīcìgǔ

ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ , ㄓㄨㄟ ㄘˋ ㄍㄨˇ

Simplified 头悬梁，锥刺股

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  1. 1lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom)
  2. 2fig. to study assiduously and tirelessly

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