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Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「據鞍讀書」. Explanation below.

Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「據鞍讀書」, with its explanation and usage provided below.

Reading on horseback or donkey. The latter is often used to describe someone who studies diligently.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jù ān dú shū

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

geui3 on1 duk6 syu1

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