Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「手足失措」—details below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「手足失措」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Hands and feet have lost their place to rest. Describes extreme panic.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shǒu zú shī cuò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sau2 juk1 sat1 chou3
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