卷帙

Chinese

		chapter; examination paper; to roll (up) chapter; examination paper; to roll (up); to sweep up; to carry on	book cover
simp. and trad. (卷帙)		卷	帙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): juànzhì

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄢˋ ㄓˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: juànzhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄢˋ ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyuànjhìh
    • Wade–Giles: chüan⁴-chih⁴
    • Yale: jywàn-jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuannjyh
    • Palladius: цзюаньчжи (czjuanʹčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

Noun

卷帙

1. (literary, of the number of the volumes) books

   卷帙浩如煙海／卷帙浩如烟海  ―  juànzhì hàorúyānhǎi  ―  to be voluminous (describing a document, literature, etc)

   • 又南宋文集之富，無過周必大、楊萬里、陸遊，而《晦菴大全集》，卷帙亦與相埒。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     又南宋文集之富，无过周必大、杨万里、陆游，而《晦庵大全集》，卷帙亦与相埒。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 1781, Siku Quanshu Zongmu Tiyao, a.k.a. the Annotated Bibliography of the Four Treasuries (《四庫全書總目提要》)

     Yòu Nán Sòng wénjí zhī fù, wúguò Zhōu Bìdà, Yáng Wànlǐ, Lù Yóu, ér “Huì'ān Dà Quánjí”, juànzhì yì yǔ xiāngliè. [Pinyin]

     During the Southern Song dynasty, in terms of the richness of collected works, none surpassed Zhou Bida, Yang Wanli and Lu You, yet Zhu Xi's Hui'an corpus is also comparable in volume to theirs.