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擢发莫数
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擢发莫数

擢发莫数 — “To have countless misdeeds or wrongdoings”

擢发莫数 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have countless misdeeds or wrongdoings”. Too many crimes or faults to enumerate. Literally, “pull out hair, cannot count”.

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擢发莫数 Pronunciation and Pinyin

擢发莫数 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
擢
zhuó17promote or select
发
fà5to issue, send, or develop
莫
mò11do not
数
shǔ13count, number, several, fate

Example Sentence with 擢发莫数

他多年来对环境造成的破坏,简直是擢发莫数
The damage he has caused to the environment over the years is simply too numerous to count.

Idioms Related to 擢发莫数

Synonyms of 擢发莫数

  • zhuó擢fà发nán难shǔ数too many crimes to count

More idioms starting with 擢

  • zhuó擢fā发chōu抽cháng肠express extreme remorse and self-condemnation
  • zhuó擢jīn筋bō剥fū肤exploit someone cruelly and ruthlessly
  • zhuó擢jīn筋gē割gǔ骨inflict extreme pain or exploit mercilessly

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What does 擢发莫数 mean?

擢发莫数 (zhuó fà mò shǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have countless misdeeds or wrongdoings”.

How do you pronounce 擢发莫数?

擢发莫数 is pronounced zhuó fà mò shǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 擢发莫数 literally mean?

Literally, 擢发莫数 means “pull out hair, cannot count”. It is used to mean “to have countless misdeeds or wrongdoings”.

What is the Chinese definition of 擢发莫数?

擢:拔;莫:不能。拔下全部头发,也难以数清。形容罪行多得数不清。

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