qìng zhú nán shūdictionary entry
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(lit.) too numerous to record on bamboo slips (idiom) / (fig.) (of crimes or misdeeds) innumerable; beyond counting
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罄竹難書 罄竹难书 [qing4 zhu2 nan2 shu1] /(lit.) too numerous to record on bamboo slips (idiom)/(fig.) (of crimes or misdeeds) innumerable; beyond counting/

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