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老鼠拉龟,无从下手
lǎo​shǔ​lā​guī, wú​cóng​xià​shǒu

nowhere to start

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老鼠拉龟,无从下手 (老鼠拉龜,無從下手) lǎo​shǔ​lā​guī, wú​cóng​xià​shǒu
nowhere to start
like mice trying to pull a turtle, having no way to grip it; used to describe being unable to find a starting point for a difficult or unfamiliar task

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