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Open the tool →计绌方匮 (jì chù fāng kuì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be at one's wits' end due to a lack of plans or strategies”.
计绌方匮 is pronounced jì chù fāng kuì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 计绌方匮 means “Plans depleted, strategies exhausted”. It is used to mean “to be at one's wits' end due to a lack of plans or strategies”.
计谋不足,方略匮竭。