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力有未逮
lì​yǒu​wèi​dài

beyond one's power

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
力有未逮 lì​yǒu​wèi​dài
beyond one's power
Beyond one's power; unable to achieve what one wants to do due to lack of ability or resources.

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Synonym

  • 力不从心 lì​bù​cóng​xīn
  • 心余力绌 xīn​yú​lì​chù