三更燈火五更鷄
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of
三
更
燈
火
五
更
鷄
– see
三更燈火五更雞
(“to
burn the midnight oil
, only to get up at the crack of dawn; to work long hours; etc.”).
(
This term is a variant traditional form of
三更燈火五更雞
).