無所措手

無所措手

Chinese

		not have	actually; place; (nominalisation prefix)	put in order; arrange; administer put in order; arrange; administer; execute; take action on	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (無所措手)		無	所	措	手
simp. (无所措手)		无	所	措	手
Literally: “don't know how to move one's hands”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wúsuǒcuòshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: wúsuǒcuòshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wusuuotsuohshoou
    • IPA ^(key): /u³⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

無所措手

1. Synonym of 無所措手足／无所措手足 (wú suǒ cuò shǒu zú, “to be at a loss as to what to do”).