| 层出不穷 |
céng chū bù qióng |
more and more emerge / innumerable succession / breeding like flies (idiom) |
| 层 |
céng |
to pile on top of one another / layer; stratum / floor (of a building); story / (math.) sheaf / classifier for layers |
| 出 |
chū |
to go out; to come out / to arise; to occur / to produce; to yield / to go beyond; to exceed / (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result) / classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc |
| 出 |
chū |
variant of 出 (classifier for plays or chapters of classical novels) |
| 不 |
bù |
no; not so / (bound form) not; un- |
| 不穷 |
bù qióng |
endless / boundless / inexhaustible |
| 穷 |
qióng |
poor / destitute / to use up / to exhaust / thoroughly / extremely / (coll.) persistently and pointlessly |