nấu sử sôi kinh

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: sôi kinh nấu sử

Meaning · English

Boiling the histories and simmering the classics — grinding study for the examinations.

Literally: cook the annals, boil the canon

Examples

Suốt năm nấu sử sôi kinh chờ kỳ thi.A whole year simmering the classics for exam season.

Editorial example (VI sweep batch 040, illustrative)

Sources & notes

Discovered via Vietnamese Wiktionary, Thể loại:Thành ngữ tiếng Việt (CC BY-SA 4.0); retrieved 2026-08-01. Source: source ↗ Definition is an original editorial synthesis, not copied from the source.

Common questions

What does “nấu sử sôi kinh” mean?

Boiling the histories and simmering the classics — grinding study for the examinations. Literally: cook the annals, boil the canon

Is “nấu sử sôi kinh” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.