层出不穷 céngchūbùqióng emerge in endlessly

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Traditional: 層出不窮

Stroke order

层出不穷 is written in 23 strokes across 4 characters.

层出不穷 — the Chinese character for emerge in endlessly (céngchūbùqióng), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 层出不穷 — emerge in endlessly

层 — 7 strokes
出 — 5 strokes
不 — 4 strokes
穷 — 7 strokes

Senses

more and more emerge
innumerable succession
breeding like flies (idiom)

Characters in 层出不穷

层 céng — to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum; floor (of a building); story
出 chū — to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield
不 bù — no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
穷 qióng — poor; destitute; to use up

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

层出不穷 is pronounced céngchūbùqióng and means “emerge in endlessly”.

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