埋头苦干
Traditional form:
埋頭苦幹
Pinyin (reading):
máitóukǔgàn
Definitions:
- to bury oneself in work (idiom); to be engrossed in work
- to make an all-out effort
- up to the neck in work
Characters:
- 埋 - to bury; to conceal; to plant
- 头 - head; chief, boss; first, top
- 苦 - bitter; hardship, suffering
- 干 - arid, dry; to oppose; to offend; to invade
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