慌手慌脚 — “To be flustered and clumsy”
慌手慌脚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be flustered and clumsy”. To act in a hurried and disorderly manner. Literally, “flustered hands, flustered feet”.
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慌手慌脚 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 慌huāng
- 手shǒu
- 慌huāng
- 脚jiǎo
慌手慌脚 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 慌手慌脚
他第一次做饭，所以有些慌手慌脚的，把盐当成了糖。
It was his first time cooking, so he was a bit flustered and clumsy, mistaking salt for sugar.
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Synonyms of 慌手慌脚
More idioms starting with 慌
- huāng慌bù不zé择lù路panicked and not choosing a path
- huāng慌zuò作yī一tuán团thrown into utter confusion and panic
- huāng慌zuò做yī一tuán团utterly flustered and disoriented
- huāng慌zuò做yī一duī堆panic-stricken and muddled
- huāng慌zhāng张shī失cuò措panic and be at a loss
- huāng慌huāng慌máng忙máng忙in a frantic hurry
- huāng慌huāng慌jí急jí急panicked and hasty
- huāng慌shǒu手máng忙jiǎo脚flustered and clumsy
Questions about 慌手慌脚
- What does 慌手慌脚 mean?
- 慌手慌脚 (huāng shǒu huāng jiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be flustered and clumsy”.
- How do you pronounce 慌手慌脚?
- 慌手慌脚 is pronounced huāng shǒu huāng jiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
- What does 慌手慌脚 literally mean?
- Literally, 慌手慌脚 means “flustered hands, flustered feet”. It is used to mean “to be flustered and clumsy”.
- What is the Chinese definition of 慌手慌脚?
- 形容动作忙乱。