挑燈夜讀 [－灯－读]

Jyutping tiu1 dang1 je6 duk6
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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    夜晚​仍然​開住​燈讀​書
    to study at night
    • 呢個同學好勤力，晚晚挑燈夜讀。
      呢个同学好勤力，晚晚挑灯夜读。
      nei1 go3 tung4 hok5 hou2 kan4 lik6, maan5 maan5 tiu1 dang1 je6 duk6.
      This student is very diligent that he studies every night.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢个同学好勤力，晚晚挑灯夜读。
    呢個同學好勤力，晚晚挑燈夜讀。
    nei1 go3 tung4 hok5 hou2 kan4 lik6, maan5 maan5 tiu1 dang1 je6 duk6.
    • This student is very diligent that he studies every night.