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牛角挂书

niú jiǎo guà shū

4-character word Traditional 牛角掛書

What 牛角挂书 means

1. lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
2. fig. to be diligent in one's studies

The characters in 牛角挂书

• 牛niúox; cow; bull
• 角jiǎoangle; corner; horn
• 挂guàto hang; to suspend (from a hook etc); to hang up (the phone); (of a line) to be dead
• 书shūbook; letter; document

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