遇事掣肘 — “To be constantly hindered or obstructed in one's efforts”
遇事掣肘 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be constantly hindered or obstructed in one's efforts”. To have one's hands tied whenever trying to accomplish something.
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遇事掣肘 Pronunciation and Pinyin
遇事掣肘 Character Breakdown
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团队成员之间沟通不畅，导致大家在处理日常工作时常常遇事掣肘。
Poor communication among team members often led to everyone being hindered when handling daily tasks.
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What does 遇事掣肘 mean?
遇事掣肘 (yù shì chè zhǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be constantly hindered or obstructed in one's efforts”.
How do you pronounce 遇事掣肘?
遇事掣肘 is pronounced yù shì chè zhǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 遇事掣肘?
掣肘：拉胳膊肘，指受牵制。一遇到事情就加以牵制