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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 頭懸梁,錐刺股 [ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ , ㄓㄨㄟ ㄘˋ ㄍㄨˇ; tou2 xuan2 liang2 , zhui1 ci4 gu3]
 lit. with his head attached to a beam and stabbing his thigh with an awl (idiom)
 fig. to study assiduously and tirelessly