黔驴技穷

Traditional: 黔驢技窮

Qián lǘ jì qióng

Dictionary entry

to exhaust one's limited abilities (idiom)

What does 黔驴技穷 mean?

黔驴技穷 (Qián lǘ jì qióng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to exhaust one's limited abilities (idiom)

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黔Qiánshort name for Guizhou 貴州|贵州[Gui4 zhou1]驴lǘvariant of 驢|驴[lu:2]技jìskill 穷qióngpoor · destitute

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How to pronounce 黔驴技穷

黔驴技穷

Qián lǘ jì qióng

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