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书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉

shū zhōng zì yǒu huáng jīn wū , shū zhōng zì yǒu yán rú yù

15-character word Traditional 書中自有黃金屋，書中自有顏如玉

What 书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉 means

1. lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb)
2. fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow

The characters in 书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉

• 书shūbook; letter; document
• 中zhōngwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during
• 自zì(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 黄huángyellow; pornographic; to fall through
• 金jīngold; chemical element Au; generic term for lustrous and ductile metals
• 屋wū(bound form) house; (bound form) room
• 书shūbook; letter; document
• 中zhōngwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during
• 自zì(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 颜yáncolor; face; countenance
• 如rúas; as if; such as
• 玉yùjade