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鞭不及腹
biān​bù​jí​fù

beyond one's power

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
鞭不及腹 biān​bù​jí​fù
beyond one's power
Indicates that one's power or influence is limited and cannot reach a certain point; similar to 鞭长莫及 biān​cháng​mò​jí

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Synonym

  • 鞭长莫及 biān​cháng​mò​jí