travel by night is toilsome
A Chinese idiom, Xi ā og à NY ō UQ í n, describes being diligent in politics.
source
Chapter 20: when our court was appointed as Jingzhi, I found that the imperial court advocated thrift and worked hard at night.
usage
He is diligent in government affairs.
words whose meaning is similar
The curfew is worried and anxious
Chinese PinYin : xiāo gàn yōu qín
travel by night is toilsome
Wear flowers and wear brocade. chuān huā nà jǐn