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牛角挂书

niú jiǎo guà shū

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Definitions

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

Child Words of 牛角挂书

• 挂 挂 guà: to hang or suspend (from a hook etc)
• 书 书 shū: book
• 牛 牛 niú: ox
• 角 角 jiǎo: angle
• 角 角 jué: role (theater)
• 牛角 牛角 niú jiǎo: cow horn