层出不穷

层出不穷 céngchūbùqióng

Comes one after another

层出不穷 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體層出不窮 cengchubuqiong

What 层出不穷 means

Comes one after another

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层出不穷 is written with 4 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

层

céng

Floor (level - mw for layered things)

出

chū

Go out (produce - occur - put forth)

不

bù

No (not)

穷

qióng

Poor (exhausted)

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How to write 层出不穷

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层出不穷 in a sentence

新的技术层出不穷，学也学不完。

Xīn de jìshù céng chū bù qióng, xué yě xué bu wán.

New technologies keep appearing faster than one can learn them.

这类问题层出不穷，必须从制度上解决。

Zhè lèi wèntí céng chū bù qióng, bìxū cóng zhìdù shang jiějué.

Problems like this keep cropping up and must be solved at the level of the system.

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What does 层出不穷 mean in English?

层出不穷 is pronounced céngchūbùqióng and means Comes one after another.

How do you pronounce 层出不穷?

层出不穷 is céngchūbùqióng in pinyin — written cengchubuqiong without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 层出不穷?

层出不穷 is written with 4 characters: 层 (céng) Floor (level - mw for layered things), 出 (chū) Go out (produce - occur - put forth), 不 (bù) No (not), 穷 (qióng) Poor (exhausted). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 层出不穷 written in traditional Chinese?

層出不窮. The simplified form 层出不穷 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 層出不窮 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced céngchūbùqióng.

Is 层出不穷 an HSK word?

Yes — 层出不穷 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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