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罄竹难穷

罄竹难穷 — “Too numerous to enumerate”

罄竹难穷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Too numerous to enumerate”. Inexhaustible; countless (often of misdeeds or facts). Literally, “Exhaust all bamboo, yet difficult to enumerate/exhaust”.

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罄竹难穷 Pronunciation and Pinyin

罄竹难穷 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
罄
qìng17exhaust completely
竹
zhú6bamboo plant or instrument
难
nán10difficult, troublesome, or bad
穷
qióng7poor, exhausted, investigate

Example Sentence with 罄竹难穷

这部作品的优点罄竹难穷,深受读者喜爱。
The merits of this work are too numerous to enumerate, and it is deeply loved by readers.

Idioms Related to 罄竹难穷

Synonyms of 罄竹难穷

  • qìng罄zhú竹nán难shū书innumerable crimes

More idioms starting with 罄

  • qìng罄shān山cǎi采mù木ruthlessly exploit all resources
  • qìng罄bǐ笔nán难shū书Too many to write down

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What does 罄竹难穷 mean?

罄竹难穷 (qìng zhú nán qióng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Too numerous to enumerate”.

How do you pronounce 罄竹难穷?

罄竹难穷 is pronounced qìng zhú nán qióng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 罄竹难穷 literally mean?

Literally, 罄竹难穷 means “Exhaust all bamboo, yet difficult to enumerate/exhaust”. It is used to mean “Too numerous to enumerate”.

What is the Chinese definition of 罄竹难穷?

罄:尽,完;竹:竹子。砍完所有的竹子做成书简也难以写完。形容事情多得写不完

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