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Home / Idiom / 手无缚鸡之力

(lit.) lacking the strength even to truss a chicken (saying) · (fig.) weak; unaccustomed to physical work

手无缚鸡之力
shǒu wú fù jī zhī lì
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(lit.) too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom) · (fig.) extremely delicate; fragile弱不禁风ruò bù jīn fēngpowerless · lacking strength无力wú lì
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