指不胜偻 — “Too numerous to count”
指不胜偻 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Too numerous to count”. Countless; innumerable. Literally, “Too many to count on fingers”.
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指不胜偻 Pronunciation and Pinyin
指不胜偻 Character Breakdown
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这片森林里的生物种类指不胜偻，令人惊叹
The species of creatures in this forest are too numerous to count, which is astonishing.
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Open the tool →Questions about 指不胜偻
What does 指不胜偻 mean?
指不胜偻 (zhǐ bù shèng lǚ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Too numerous to count”.
How do you pronounce 指不胜偻?
指不胜偻 is pronounced zhǐ bù shèng lǚ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 指不胜偻 literally mean?
Literally, 指不胜偻 means “Too many to count on fingers”. It is used to mean “Too numerous to count”.
What is the Chinese definition of 指不胜偻?
形容数量很多，扳着指头数也数不过来。偻：弯曲。同“指不胜屈”。