罄竹难书

罄竹难书
qìngzhúnánshū
(of crimes) too many (or numerous) to record
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qing4 zhu2 nan2 shu1
so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted, innumerable crimes (idiom), see also 罄筆難書, 罄笔难书
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罄竹难书
qìng zhú nán shū
(One's misdemeanors) are too numerous to inscribe on all bamboo strips.; so numerous that bamboo strips would be exhausted before they could all be recorded; too numerous to be listed; too numerous to record:
这个歹徒罪行累累,罄竹难书。 The scoundrel's crimes were too numerous to record.
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罄竹難書|罄竹难书 [qìng zhú nán shū] so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted innumerable crimes (idiom) see also ↑罄筆難書|↑罄笔难书 [qìng bǐ nán shū]

Chinese-English dictionary. . 2013.

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