「束手無策」
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Pronunciation: | cuk1 sau2 mou4 caak3 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
束 to bind; restrain; control; to tie up; to fasten 手 hand; forelimb; lot 無 nothing; none; nil; without; lacking 策 plan; strategy; policy; solution |
Part of Speech: | expression |
Explanation: |
unable to find a way out; at someone's wits end; literally "to be bound by the hands and no plan"
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