书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉

shū zhōng zì yǒu huáng jīn wū , shū zhōng zì yǒu yán rú yù

释义

1. lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb)
2. fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow

书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉 的构成词

• 中 zhōng: within
• 中 zhòng: to hit (the mark)
• 如 rú: as
• 屋 wū: (bound form) house
• 书 shū: book
• 有 yǒu: to have; there is
• 玉 yù: jade
• 自 zì: self
• 金 jīn: chemical element Au
• 黄 huáng: yellow
• 黄金 huáng jīn: prime (time)
• 自有 zì yǒu: (I, they etc) of course have (a plan, a way etc)
• 颜 yán: color
• 黄金屋 huáng jīn wū: fig. luxurious residence