束手无策束手無策HSK 7–9 lit. to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis
1.to take possession of2.to get hold of
1.spanner2.wrench3.lever (on a machine)
lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless
1.experienced person2.an old hand at sth
1.as an incidental action while doing sth else; while one is at it; in passing2.smooth; easy; without difficulty
no time to deal with it (idiom); caught unprepared
1.handprint2.fingerprint; thumbprint
(lit.) to pass through one's hands; (fig.) to handle; to deal with
1.to hit back2.to retaliate
1.to pass on2.to resell3.to change hands
1.(of goods) popular2.in great demand
at a loss to know what to do (idiom); bewildered
(idiom) to build up from nothing; to start from scratch
1.handle2.video game controller
1.to come to blows2.to start a fight3.(derived from the term for a type of theatrical fight scene, 打出手[dǎ chū shǒu])
to go smoothly; to come off; to succeed
1.to cup one's hands in obeisance or greeting2.(fig.) submissive
1.(not of regular commerce) to sell or dispose of (goods etc)2.to get rid of3.to unload
1.palm (of one's hand)2.control (extended meaning from having something in the palm of one's hand)
1.deadly blow2.vicious attack3.treacherous assault
1.left and right hands2.(fig.) capable assistant3.right-hand man