fan4 gou1 gai3 gwai2焚膏繼晷焚膏继晷
Jyutpingfan4 gou1 gai3 gwai2
Yalefành gōu gai gwái
Definition
to burn the midnight oil (idiom); to work continuously night and day
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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