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茫无头绪 — “To be completely at a loss”

茫无头绪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be completely at a loss”. To have no clue where to start or how to proceed; utterly bewildered and disorganized. Literally, “Vast and without a clue”.

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茫无头绪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 茫máng
  • 无wú
  • 头tóu
  • 绪xù

茫无头绪 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
茫
máng9Vague and vast
无
wú4without, not having
头
tóu5head
绪
xù11thread, clue, feeling, legacy

Example Sentence with 茫无头绪

面对这堆凌乱的资料,他感到茫无头绪,不知道从何开始整理。
Faced with this pile of messy documents, he felt completely at a loss, not knowing where to begin organizing.

Idioms Related to 茫无头绪

Synonyms of 茫无头绪

  • máng茫wú无duān端xù绪completely at a loss

Antonyms of 茫无头绪

  • sī思xù绪wàn万qiān千thoughts swirling in one's mind

More idioms starting with 茫

  • máng茫wú无suǒ所zhī知to know nothing at all
  • máng茫wú无yá涯jì际vast and boundless
  • máng茫wú无biān边jì际vast and limitless
  • máng茫rán然bù不jiě解utterly bewildered and unable to comprehend
  • máng茫rán然shī失cuò措bewildered and at a loss
  • máng茫rán然zì自shī失bewildered and self-lost
  • máng茫rán然ruò若shī失bewildered as if having lost something
  • máng茫rán然ruò若mí迷utterly bewildered and confused
  • máng茫rán然fèi费jiě解utterly perplexed and unable to comprehend
  • máng茫máng茫kǔ苦hǎi海boundless sea of suffering
  • máng茫máng茫dàng荡dàng荡vast, boundless, and indistinct expanse

Questions about 茫无头绪

What does 茫无头绪 mean?
茫无头绪 (máng wú tóu xù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be completely at a loss”.
How do you pronounce 茫无头绪?
茫无头绪 is pronounced máng wú tóu xù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 茫无头绪 literally mean?
Literally, 茫无头绪 means “Vast and without a clue”. It is used to mean “to be completely at a loss”.
What is the Chinese definition of 茫无头绪?
茫:不清楚,纷乱。一点儿头绪也没有。形容事情摸不着边,不知从哪里入手。
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