回天無力
huí​tiān​wú​lì

unable to save a situation

  • created sense approved 回天无力/回天無力 · huí​tiān​wú​lì · unable to save a situation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    回天无力 / 回天無力

    huí​tiān​wú​lì

    unable to save a situation

    unable to turn around a hopeless situation; to fail to save the day despite great effort

    回天 (literal) → 回天 · huí​tiān · to save a desperate situation 无力 (literal) → 无力/無力 · wú​lì · incapable

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense