(lit.) too numerous to record on bamboo slips (idiom); (fig.) (of crimes or misdeeds) innumerable; beyond counting
trad. 罄竹難書
Also written 罄竹難書【qìng zhú nán shū】
Characters in this word
4罄
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to use up, to exhaust, empty
- Pinyin
- qìng
- Strokes
- 17
竹
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(bound form) bamboo, Kangxi radical 118
- Pinyin
- zhú
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 30927 of 2500
难
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difficult (to...), problem, difficulty, difficult, not good
- Pinyin
- nán
- Traditional
- 難
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 1327 of 2500
书
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abbr. for 書經|书经[Shu1 jing1]
- Pinyin
- Shū
- Traditional
- 書
- Strokes
- 4
- Frequency
- 1073 of 2500