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著述等身 — “To have voluminous writings”

著述等身 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have voluminous writings”. (of an author) to be prolific, with works stacked as high as oneself. It describes an author who has written a great number of books. Literally, “writings equal to one's height”.

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著述等身 Pronunciation and Pinyin

著述等身 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
著
zhù13to wear, write, or manifest
述
shù9state, narrate, describe
等
děng12wait, equal, class, etc
身
shēn7body, person, life, self

Example Sentence with 著述等身

他一生致力于学术研究,著述等身,为后世留下了宝贵的知识财富。
He dedicated his life to academic research, becoming a prolific author whose works are stacked as high as himself, leaving behind precious intellectual wealth for future generations.

Idioms Related to 著述等身

Synonyms of 著述等身

  • zhù著zuò作děng等shēn身prolific author with numerous writings

More idioms starting with 著

  • zhù著zhī之zhú竹bó帛record in history
  • zhù著hū乎zhú竹bó帛To be recorded in history
  • zhù著shū书lì立yán言write books to establish theories
  • zhù著shū书lì立shuō说write books and establish theories
  • zhù著yú于zhú竹bó帛recorded in history
  • zhù著shǒu手chéng成chūn春bring about a miraculous recovery
  • zhù著fèn粪fú佛tóu头Desecrate something beautiful or sacred

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Questions about 著述等身

What does 著述等身 mean?

著述等身 (zhù shù děng shēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have voluminous writings”.

How do you pronounce 著述等身?

著述等身 is pronounced zhù shù děng shēn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 著述等身 literally mean?

Literally, 著述等身 means “writings equal to one's height”. It is used to mean “to have voluminous writings”.

What is the Chinese definition of 著述等身?

著述:编写的著作。写的书摞起来和自己的身高相等。形容著作极多。亦作“著作等身”。

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