著书立说

zhùshūlìshuō

write books to expound a theory; write scholarly works

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zhu4 shu1 li4 shuo1

to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom)

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著书立说

zhù shū lì shuō

write books and set up a theory -- become an author; write and propound ideas; found a distinct school of thought; establish a (new) theory along some particular line

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著書立說|著书立说 [zhù shū lì shuō] ► to write a book advancing one's theory (idiom)