罄 Stroke Order

罄 [qìng] 1. Original meaning related to being empty inside; extended meaning as "to exhaust" or "to use up." (如: 告罄, 罄其所有, 罄竹难书) Original meaning: Related to being empty inside. Extended meaning: Exhaust or use up. 2. An ancient term referring to "磬," a type of percussion instrument. 3. To manifest or appear. (如: 夫犬马，人所知也，旦暮罄于前) It refers to the showing of something. 4. A serious and neat appearance. (如: 师旷罄然) It denotes an orderly or tidy manner. Meaning details: 1. 同本义 (empty): 1. 《说文》: 罄, 器中空也。 2. 《诗·小雅·蓼莪》: 缾之罄矣。 3. 《诗·小雅·天保》: 罄无不宜。 Examples: 罄身人 (one who is penniless); 罄然 (completely empty); 罄身 (to be devoid of possessions). 2. 严整 (serious and neat): 1. 《周书·太子晋》: 师旷罄然。 Examples: 罄然 (a serious and orderly appearance). 3. 满;全 (full; all): Examples: 罄山采木 (to completely harvest trees on a mountain); 罄地 (all areas); 罄宇 (the entire world); 罄尽, 罄净 (to exhaust completely). Verb usage: 1. 用尽;消耗殆尽 (to use up; exhaust): 1. 《尔雅》: 罄，尽也。 2. 《旧唐书·李密传》: 罄南山之竹，书罪未穷。 3. 清·方苞《狱中杂记》: 贫亦罄衣装。 Examples: 罄其所学 (to exhaust all learned knowledge); 罄空尽竭 (to deplete completely); 罄舍 (to give away all). 名词 usage: 通“磬”，乐器 (type of percussion instrument). 1. Examples: 《左传·僖公二十六年》: 室如县罄，野无青草。