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开卷有益

kāi juàn yǒu yì

4-character word Traditional 開卷有益

What 开卷有益 means

1. lit. opening a book is profitable (idiom); the benefits of education

The characters in 开卷有益

• 开kāito open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start…
• 卷juànscroll; book; volume
• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 益yìbenefit; profit; advantage

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