a book that is shut is but a block(kāi juàn yǒu yì)

a book that is shut is but a block

Chinese idioms, Pinyin is k à IJU à NY à uy à, meaning that reading is always good. From Yu Ziyan et al.

Make sentences

It is often said that "opening a book is beneficial". In fact, reading Spring Festival couplets is also a good way to learn.

Idiom explanation

Open book: open book, refer to reading; benefit: benefit. Reading is always good.

The origin of Idioms

In Tao Qian's Yu Zi Yan et al. Shu of Jin Dynasty: "if you get something at the beginning of the book, you will happily forget to eat."

Analysis of Idioms

It is useless to read

Idiom usage

It's always good to read

Chinese PinYin : kāi juàn yǒu yì