继晷焚膏 繼晷焚膏
继晷焚膏繼晷焚膏 in English
- (idiom) To light candles or an oil lamp to replace daylight. It describes studying or working diligently day and night.
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
继
These are the forms of 繼, the traditional character: 继 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 9 forms
晷
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 東漢
焚
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 曹魏 - See all 18 forms
膏
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 9 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).