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聞雞起舞
聞雞起舞
See also: 闻鸡起舞
Chinese
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hear; news; celebrated; sniff at
!fowl; chicken !to rise; to raise; to get up !to dance; to wield; to brandish |- !trad. (聞雞起舞) | 聞 | 雞 | 起 | 舞 |- !simp. (闻鸡起舞) | 闻 | 鸡 | 起 | 舞 |}
Idiom
聞雞起舞
- to be a go getter; to be a self-starter