宵衣旰食
Traditional form:
宵衣旰食
Pinyin (reading):
xiāoyīgànshí
Definitions:
- to dress before light and not eat before dark (idiom)
- diligently attending to official matters
Characters:
- 宵 - night, evening, darkness
- 衣 - cloth; clothes, apparel; dress, coat
- 旰 - sunset, dusk; evening
- 食 - food; to eat
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