Traduction :
to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard; to study diligently; to burn the candle at both ends
Référence :
夙:早;兴:起来;寐:睡。早起晚睡。形容勤奋。
Origine :
《诗经·魏风·氓》:“夙兴夜寐,靡有朝矣。”
Exemple :
可怜数载宫闱,克勤克俭,~,何敢轻为妄作,有黍姆训。(明·许仲琳《封神演义》第七回)
Annotation :
夙兴夜寐1
1. sùxīngyèmèi :
[EN] to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard; to study diligently; to burn the candle at both ends