We’ve created free resources to teach you Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, known for their richness and versatility. Check out 「擢發難數」 and its meaning below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「擢發難數」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
擢: pull out. If you pull out all the hair, it will be hard to count them. Describes crimes that are too numerous to count.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhuó fā nán shù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jok6 faat3 naan4 sou2/sou3
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.

