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Meaning of 罄

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罄
Pinyin: qìng
English Definition: to use up; to exhaust; empty
Chinese Definition:
①本义为器中空,引申为尽,用尽:告罄。罄其所有。罄竹难书。
②古同“磬”,打击乐器。
③显现:“夫犬马,人所知也,旦暮罄于前”。
④严整的样子:“师旷罄然”。
Total strokes: 17; Radical: 缶
Pictophonetic:殸 indicates the sound; 缶 (pottery) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
Similar Characters: 磬
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Example Words
告罄 gào qìng to run out; to have exhausted
售罄 shòu qìng to be completely sold out; to sell out
罄竹难书 qìng zhú nán shū so many that the bamboo slats have been exhausted; innumerable crimes (idiom); see also 罄笔难书
罄尽 qìng jìn to use up entirely
行将告罄 xíng jiāng gào qìng to run short (idiom)
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Example Sentences
1
预计在接下来
18
个月内将告用罄
。
They are estimated to run out in the next 18 months.
2
富足不是只有金钱
,
行善不是用罄自己的存款
。
Well-off is not only the money and do charities are not drawing your deposit vacancy.
3
这两颗卫星的燃料将在
2010
或
2011年
用罄
。
Both satellites will run out of fuel in 2010 or 2011.
4
门票经已全部派罄
,
多谢港乐乐迷踊跃支持
!
All tickets have been given out. Thank you all for your support.
5
若礼品换罄或已被取代
,
我们将无须作另行通知
。
We will not provide notice of non-availability or substitution.