一籌莫展

jat1 cau4 mok6 zin2

to be unable to find a solution · to be at wits' end

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to be unable to find a solution
  2. to be at wits' end

Written Forms

一籌莫展Traditional · Main Form
一筹莫展Alternate Form

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