读万卷书,行万里路
Traditional form:
讀萬卷書,行萬里路
Pinyin (reading):
dúwànjuànshū,xíngwànlǐlù
Definitions:
- lit. read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles (idiom)
- fig. acquire knowledge from study and wisdom from practical experience
Characters:
- 读 - to study, to learn; to read, to pronounce
- 万 - ten thousand; innumerable
- 卷 - book, scroll, volume; curled up; to curl, to roll
- 书 - book, letter, document; writing
- 行 - to go, to walk, to move; professional
- 万 - ten thousand; innumerable
- 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
- 路 - road, path, street; journey
Traditional characters:
- 讀 - to study, to learn; to read, to pronounce
- 萬 - ten thousand; innumerable
- 卷 - book, scroll, volume; curled up; to curl, to roll
- 書 - book, letter, document; writing
- 行 - to go, to walk, to move; professional
- 萬 - ten thousand; innumerable
- 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
- 路 - road, path, street; journey