Tā ānmǎ-láodùn, gǎn le sān tiān lù cái dào jīngchéng.
Weary from the road, he travelled for three days before he reached the capital.
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Literary. It first meant long days in the saddle and is now said of any tiring trip, often by a host welcoming a guest. Its siblings are 舟车劳顿 'worn out by boats and carts' and 旅途劳顿 'worn out by the journey'.
