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Open the tool →断缣尺楮 (duàn jiān chǐ chǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Fragmentary or incomplete ancient writings, paintings, or documents”.
断缣尺楮 is pronounced duàn jiān chǐ chǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 断缣尺楮 means “Broken silk and a foot of paper; fragmentary silk and paper”. It is used to mean “Fragmentary or incomplete ancient writings, paintings, or documents”.
犹言断缣寸纸。残缺不全的书画。