Traduction :
lit. always with a book in hand (idiom); fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent and hardworking
Référence :
释:放下;卷:指书籍。书本不离手。形容勤奋好学。
Origine :
《三国志·吴书·吕蒙传》注引《江表传》:“光武当兵马之务,手不释卷。”
Exemple :
闵象南老好观书,年七十余,每夜漏下二三十筹,~。(清·王晫《今世说·德行》)
Annotation :
手不释卷1
1. shǒubùshìjuàn :
[EN] lit. always with a book in hand (idiom); fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent and hardworking