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一筹莫展
yī​chóu​mò​zhǎn HSK7

at wits' end

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 一筹 一籌 yī​chóu
    plan
    a plan; a strategy; a single counter or chip used in calculation or deliberation
  2. 莫 mò adjectiveadverb
    not
    (literary) not; used to negate a verb or used in set phrases like 望尘莫及 wàng​chén​mò​jí
  3. 展 zhǎn verb
    to put to use
    to carry out; to put into effect; to apply one's skills