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夙兴夜寐

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4-character word Traditional 夙興夜寐

What 夙兴夜寐 means

1. to rise early and sleep late (idiom); to work hard
2. to study diligently
3. to burn the candle at both ends

The characters in 夙兴夜寐

• 夙sùmorning; early; long-held
• 兴xìngfeeling or desire to do sth; interest in sth; excitement
• 夜yènight
• 寐mèito sleep soundly