著述等身 zhùshùděngshēn to be a prolific writer Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 著述 zhùshù writings a written work or a collection of writings等身 děngshēn equal to one's height To be equal to a person's height; often used to describe a large quantity of something, such as a life-sized statue or a prolific author's body of work