书中自有黄金屋，书中自有颜如玉
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
lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb); fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow
Traditional: 書中自有黃金屋，書中自有顏如玉
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- lit. in books are sumptuous houses and graceful ladies (proverb)
- fig. be diligent in your studies, success and glory will follow
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Related Words
牛角挂书(niú jiǎo guà shū)— lit. to hang one's books on cow horns (idiom)
→听君一席话，胜读十年书(tīng jūn yī xí huà , shèng dú shí nián shū)— listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)
→美轮美奂(měi lún měi huàn)— splendid and magnificent houses (idiom); a sumptuous mansion
→一口吃个胖子(yī kǒu chī ge pàng zi)— lit. to want to get fat with only one mouthful (proverb)
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