分身无术 — “Unable to attend to many different things or tasks simultaneously”
分身无术 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unable to attend to many different things or tasks simultaneously”. Cannot be in two places at once to manage various responsibilities. Literally, “no skill to divide one's body; unable to split oneself”.
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- fēn分bīng兵bǎ把shǒu守divide forces to guard strategic points
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- fēn分bié别bù部jū居classify and arrange into categories
- fēn分bié别mén门hù户form separate schools of thought
- fēn分láo劳fù赴gōng功share work and strive for achievement
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What does 分身无术 mean?
分身无术 (fēn shēn wú shù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unable to attend to many different things or tasks simultaneously”.
How do you pronounce 分身无术?
分身无术 is pronounced fēn shēn wú shù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 分身无术 literally mean?
Literally, 分身无术 means “no skill to divide one's body; unable to split oneself”. It is used to mean “Unable to attend to many different things or tasks simultaneously”.
What is the Chinese definition of 分身无术?
分身：分出精力照顾其他方面。没有一身同时兼顾几个方面的法术。