三日不讀書,面目可憎
See also: 三日不读书,面目可憎
Chinese
three day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)not; no to read books; to study face; look; appearance disgusting, abominable trad. (三日不讀書,面目可憎) 三 日 不 讀書 , 面目 可憎 simp. (三日不读书,面目可憎) 三 日 不 读书 , 面目 可憎
Etymology
Literally: If you don't read for three days, you will become unattractive.
Pronunciation
Proverb
三日不讀書,面目可憎
- If you are not diligent in your studies, you will remain ignorant, and nobody will be attracted to you.