qióng
nián
lěi
yuè

idiom

Meaning of 穷年累月

穷年累月 means year after year; for years on end; over a long period of time. Pronounced qióng nián lěi yuè.

  • year after year; for years on end; over a long period of time

Definitions & Examples

Qióng
nián
lěi
yuè
qián
xīn
zhì
xué
 

He devoted himself to scholarly research year after year.

qióng
nián
lěi
yuè
de
yán
jiū
zhè
ge
 
zhōng
le
 

He researched this topic for years on end and finally made a breakthrough.

Qióng
nián
lěi
yuè
de
zhōng
dào
le
huí
bào
 

The year-after-year effort finally paid off.