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层出不穷

céngchūbùqióng

to emerge one after another; endless

Toys keep pouring out of a box in front of a child
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Characters in this word

层 céng

Strokes
7
Radical
尸 — body, corpse
Made of
尸 body, corpse 云 cloud
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

出 chū

Strokes
5
Radical
凵 — container
Made of
屮 sprout 凵 container
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

不 bù

Strokes
4
Radical
一 — one
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

穷 qióng

Strokes
7
Radical
穴 — cave, den, hole
Made of
穴 cave, den, hole 力 strength, power

Example phrases

  • 市场上的新玩具层出不穷,孩子们总是想要新的。 Shìchǎng shang de xīn wánjù céngchūbùqióng, háizimen zǒngshì xiǎng yào xīn de. New toys appear on the market one after another, and children always want the new ones.
  • 这座城市里的新餐厅层出不穷,选择太多了。 Zhè zuò chéngshì lǐ de xīn cāntīng céngchūbùqióng, xuǎnzé tài duō le. New restaurants keep opening in this city, so there are too many choices.
  • 做生意时,各种问题层出不穷,需要耐心解决。 Zuò shēngyi shí, gèzhǒng wèntí céngchūbùqióng, xūyào nàixīn jiějué. In business, all sorts of problems keep appearing, and you need patience to solve them.

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