无计可施

Traditional: 無計可施

wú jì kě shī

Dictionary entry

(lit.) to have no strategy to apply (idiom)

What does 无计可施 mean?

无计可施 (wú jì kě shī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(lit.) to have no strategy to apply (idiom)

2(fig.) to be out of ideas; at one's wit's end

Character breakdown

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无móused in 南無|南无[na1 mo2]计Jìsurname Ji 可kě(prefix) can; may; able to; -able · to approve; to permit 施Shīsurname Shi

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How to pronounce 无计可施

无计可施

wú jì kě shī

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