Meaning of 披卷
披卷 means to leaf through a book; to open a book for reading. Pronounced pī juàn.
- to leaf through a book; to open a book for reading
Definitions & Examples
Yè夜
shēn深
rén人
jìng静
,
tā他
réng仍
zài在
tiǎo挑
dēng灯
pī披
juàn卷
,
kè刻
kǔ苦
zuān钻
yán研
。
In the dead of night, he was still perusing books by lamplight, studying diligently.
Xián闲
lái来
wú无
shì事
,
pī披
juàn卷
ér而
dú读
,
zì自
dé得
qí其
lè乐
。
With nothing to do, he takes pleasure in opening a book and reading.
Tā他
yī一
shēng生
yǐ以
pī披
juàn卷
wéi为
lè乐
,
xué学
shí识
yuān渊
bó博
。
He took delight in poring over books all his life, acquiring profound knowledge.