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Open the tool →楞手楞脚 (léng shǒu léng jiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing someone whose movements are clumsy”.
楞手楞脚 is pronounced léng shǒu léng jiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 楞手楞脚 means “stiff hands and feet; awkward hands and feet”. It is used to mean “describing someone whose movements are clumsy”.
形容动作鲁莽。