good good study, day day up
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of Chinese 好好學習，天天向上／好好学习，天天向上.
Phrase
[edit]- (China) if one studies hard, they will gradually improve day by day
- 2018 July 16, Jing Guo, High Resolution Imaging, Spectroscopy and Nuclear Quantum Effects of Interfacial Water, Springer, →ISBN, page xii:
- Last, but the most important, I would like to thank my parents for their endless love and support. When I was a young girl, they told me "Good good study, day day up." I always keep these simple words in mind and try to make it.
- 2024 May 22, Ruanni Tupas, Investigating Unequal Englishes: Understanding, Researching and Analysing Inequalities of the Englishes of the World, Taylor & Francis, →ISBN:
- William from Canada said, "My Chinese classmates often tell me to 'Good good study, day day up' (study hard and make progress every day). It's catchy; it has become my signature line!"