啃书本
Traditional (Taiwan):
啃書本
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to bury one's nose in books
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Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use
- Literally
- gnaw at books
- Meaning
- To study hard, bit by bit, from books. Can imply bookish study cut off from practice. Close to 'bury one's nose in books'.
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