Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「束手無措」, as shown below.
Discover the idiom 「束手無措」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Cuo: measures, methods. When encountering problems, it feels like having your hands tied and there is nothing you can do.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shù shǒu wú cuò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chuk1 sau2 mou4 chou3
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.

