江郎才尽 Jiānglángcáijìn creative exhaustion Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 江郎才尽 (江郎才盡) Jiānglángcáijìn creative exhaustion idiom to have used up one's creative powers or talent; to suffer from writer's block historical allusion expression referring to the story of the writer Jiang Yan who lost his literary inspiration after returning a magic brush in a dream Frequency Movie subtitles 0.480 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.242 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
江郎才尽 (江郎才盡) Jiānglángcáijìn creative exhaustion idiom to have used up one's creative powers or talent; to suffer from writer's block historical allusion expression referring to the story of the writer Jiang Yan who lost his literary inspiration after returning a magic brush in a dream Frequency Movie subtitles 0.480 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.242 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)