手忙腳亂
shǒu​máng​jiǎo​luàn

flustered

  • created sense approved 手忙脚乱/手忙腳亂 · shǒu​máng​jiǎo​luàn · flustered — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    手忙脚乱 / 手忙腳亂

    shǒu​máng​jiǎo​luàn

    flustered

    (idiom) to be in a flurry; to act in a frantic and disorderly manner without any coordination

    手 (literal) → 手 · shǒu · hand 忙 (literal) → 忙 · máng · busy 脚 (literal) → 脚/腳 · jiǎo · foot 乱 (literal) → 乱/亂 · luàn · upset

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

    created sense