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寒窗苦讀
  hon4 coeng1 fu2 duk6   jyutping
  han2 chuang1 ku3 du2   pinyin
the hardships that a student must endure; the life of a student

Idiom

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
寒窗苦讀 / 寒窗苦读

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Characters in this word:

 hon4  -  cold; wintry; chilly
 coeng1  -  window
 fu2  -  bitter; painful; hard; suffer from
 duk6 dau6  -  to read; attend school
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