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一筹莫展

yīchóumòzhǎn

Traditional: 一籌莫展

to be unable to find a solution / to be at wits' end

Character Breakdown

一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1
筹
chóu
chip, tally, token; to plan; to raise money
HSK 6
莫
mò
cannot; do not; is not; negative
HSK 6
展
zhǎn
to open, to unfold; to extend, to stretch
HSK 4

Additional Information

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