It's hard to count
Chinese idioms, Pinyin is n á ng ē NGP ú sh ǔ. The original meaning is that there are many Confucianists, which can't be said all at once. It takes a long time to say one thing at a time, even if there are different people in the middle. There are a lot of people or things in the post form, which can't be counted. It's from the book of rites, Confucianism.
source
Dai Sheng's book of Rites: Confucian practice in the Western Han Dynasty: "if you count things quickly, you can't end them. If you keep all of them, you can't end them."
example
The way to borrow money is scattered among ordinary people, but it is hard for them to be scattered. ——Ma Jianzhong's shikezhaijiyan (Volume I) in Qing Dynasty
Discrimination of words
It can be used as complement or attribute to describe many people or things
There are so many synonyms
Rare
A commendatory word
It can be used as a complement or attribute to describe many people or things
Compact form
Ancient times
It's hard to count
Take advantage of the opportunity - lǚ jī chéng biàn
wear red or white , that is , at weddings or funerals - hóng bái xǐ shì
When the wind blows, the frost falls - hóng fēi shuāng jiàng