心余力绌

Traditional: 心餘力絀

xīn yú lì chù

Dictionary entry

see 心有餘而力不足|心有余而力不足[xin1 you3 yu2 er2 li4 bu4 zu2]

What does 心余力绌 mean?

心余力绌 (xīn yú lì chù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1see 心有餘而力不足|心有余而力不足[xin1 you3 yu2 er2 li4 bu4 zu2]

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心xīnheart · mind 余Yúsurname Yu 力Lìsurname Li 绌chùcrimson silk · deficiency

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