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寸步难移
cùn​bù​nán​yí

unable to move a single step

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 寸步 cùn​bù
    tiny step
    a tiny step; also used figuratively to describe a very short distance
  2. 难 難 nán adjective
    difficult
    difficult; hard to do; troublesome; not easy; problematic; the opposite of 容易 róng​yì
  3. 移 yí verb
    to move
    To move or shift location; to transport or remove something to a different place.