寒窗(hán chuāng): a life of strenuous studies (idiom)
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a life of strenuous studies (idiom)
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Word information
- Pinyin
- hán chuāng
- Meaning
- a life of strenuous studies (idiom)
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
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Related words
Common words sharing a character with 寒窗 — tap one to open its word page.
hán寒jià假
HSK 4winter vacation
hán寒lěng冷
HSK 4cold (climate)
yī一bào暴shí十hán寒
variant of 一曝十寒[yi1 pu4 shi2 han2]
yī一pù曝shí十hán寒
one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
bù不hán寒ér而lì栗
lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom)
zhà乍nuǎn暖hái还hán寒
(idiom) (of early spring weather) alternating between warm and cold
dǎo倒chūn春hán寒
cold snap during the spring
shāng伤hán寒
typhoid
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