胼手胝足 pián shǒu zhī zú

DEFINITIONS

  1. with callouses on hands and feet (idiom)
  2. to work one's fingers to the bone

CHARACTERS

胼 pián callus, calluses
手 shǒu
HSK 2
hand
胝 zhī callous, corn
足 zú
HSK 2
foot; attain, satisfy, enough