Definition & Meaning

hard-working; callused hands and feet; toil and moil

Word usage

pián shǒu zhī zú

胼 手 胝 足

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fmlhard-working; callused hands and feet; toil and moil
- cūn luò de xiàn kuàng shì xiān rén pián shǒu zhī zú de jīng yíng chéng guǒ
  村落的现况是先人胼手胝足的经营成果。
  The present situation of the village is the result of our ancestors' hard work.
synonym
pián zhī shǒu zú胼胝手足 zú jiǎn shǒu zhī足茧手胝

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Note
1."胼" cannot be pronounced as "bìng"; 2."胝" cannot be pronounced as "dǐ".

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