無措

无措
wúcuò
helpless

CEDICT

helpless

Wiktionary

張皇失所措置。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 無 wú
  1. not to have
  2. no
  3. none
  4. not
  5. to lack
  6. un-
  7. -less
2 措 cuò
  1. to handle
  2. to manage
  3. to put in order
  4. to arrange
  5. to administer
  6. to execute
  7. to take action on
  8. to plan

Containing this entry

手足無措 shǒuzúwúcuò at a loss to know what to do (idiom); bewildered
慌忙無措 huāngmángwúcuò

Related entries

無助 wúzhù
  1. helpless
  2. helplessness
  3. feeling useless
  4. no help
束手 shùshǒu
  1. to have one's hands tied
  2. helpless
  3. unable to do anything about it
沒治 méizhì
  1. hopeless
  2. helpless
  3. incurable
  4. fantastic
  5. out of this world
無援 wúyuán
  1. without support
  2. helpless
無奈 wúnài
  1. to have no alternative
  2. frustrated
  3. exasperated
  4. helpless
  5. (conjunction) but unfortunately
我无奈只得跟随着她。

I was compelled to follow her.

I couldn't help but follow her.

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