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江郎才尽
jiāng​láng​cái​jìn

to have used up one's creative talent

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 江 jiāng
    Jiang (surname)
    the Chinese surname Jiang
  2. 郎 láng noun
    young man
    (bound form) a young man; a youth; also used as a suffix for certain occupations or roles
  3. 才 cái noun
    talent
    (bound form) talent; remarkable ability; gift
  4. 尽 盡 jìn verb
    to use up
    to use up; to exhaust; to finish; to end
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