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胼手胝足
 
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pián shǒu zhī zú
  • with callouses on hands and feet (idiom)
  • to work one's fingers to the bone

胼手胝足 pián shǒu zhī zú

胼手胝足
1 手掌脚底因劳动过度,皮肤久受摩擦而产生厚茧。形容极为辛劳。如:「他们胼手胝足开垦出这一大片土地。」宋.叶适〈谢除宝谟阁直学士提举凤翔府上清大平宫表〉:「臣力耕朽壤,勤凿枯泉,空有胼手胝足之劳,曾无曝背食芹之献。」

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