拔不出脚 — “To be bogged down”
拔不出脚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be bogged down”. To be unable to free oneself from a predicament or numerous tasks; to be tied down by commitments or difficulties. Literally, “cannot pull out one's feet”.
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拔不出脚 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他最近工作太忙，被各种项目缠身，真是拔不出脚，连周末都没法休息。
He has been too busy with work recently, tied down by various projects, truly unable to get away, even unable to rest on weekends.
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What does 拔不出脚 mean?
拔不出脚 (bá bù chū jiǎo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be bogged down”.
How do you pronounce 拔不出脚?
拔不出脚 is pronounced bá bù chū jiǎo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 拔不出脚 literally mean?
Literally, 拔不出脚 means “cannot pull out one's feet”. It is used to mean “to be bogged down”.
What is the Chinese definition of 拔不出脚?
比喻陷入困境或杂事缠身而一时无法解脱