Synonym of 業精於勤，荒於嬉／业精于勤，荒于嬉 (yè jīng yú qín, huāng yú xī, “academic excellence is achieved through diligence, while studies are neglected and deteriorate when one frolics”).
Xiaowang holds steadfast to his studies, fully realizing that academic excellence is achieved through diligence while studies are neglected and deteriorate when one frolics; therefore, he gets up early every day to study and never wastes a moment.
