with hands and feet covered by thick callosities as a result of hard work
Hand and foot cocoon, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ǒ uz ú ch ó ngji ǎ n, meaning hands and feet covered with layers of calluses. It describes long-term fatigue. From Huainanzi xiuwuxun.
Analysis of Idioms
Hand and foot callosum
Idiom usage
He is tired for a long time
Examples
Hand and foot are too heavy to bear the pain. Pu Songling in Qing Dynasty
The origin of Idioms
"Huainanzi xiuwuxun:" in the past, Chu wanted to attack Song Dynasty, Mozi heard and mourned it. He moved from Lu to Lu. Ten days and ten nights, he was full of cocoons and didn't go anywhere. "
with hands and feet covered by thick callosities as a result of hard work
a makeshift to tide over a present difficulty - wān ròu shēng chuāng
take another's place by counterfeiting - mào míng dǐng tì
mean and having no sense of shame - bēi bǐ wú chǐ