晨鐘暮鼓 chén zhōng mù gǔ

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. morning bell, evening drum, symbolizing monastic practice (idiom); fig. encouragement to study or progress

CHARACTERS

晨 chén
HSK 6
early morning, daybreak
鐘 zhōng clock; bell
暮 mù evening, dusk, sunset; ending
鼓 gǔ
HSK 4
drum; beat, top, strike