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理不出头绪
理不出头绪
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理不出头绪

理不出头绪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

理不出头绪 Usage and Examples

Can't make head or tail of it

Can't figure it out

It's a mess

Be at a loss

The characters in 理不出头绪

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
理
lǐ11reason, manage, science
不
bù4not
出
chū5go or come out
头
tóu5head
绪
xù11thread, clue, feeling, legacy

More words starting with 理

  • lǐ理bù不qīng清cannot sort out, cannot make sense of
  • lǐ理bù不qīng清de的confusing, complicated
  • lǐ理luàn乱Tidy up, Put in order
  • lǐ理shi事huì会council, board
  • lǐ理kuī亏to be in the wrong; to be at fault
  • lǐ理huì会Pay attention to, Heed
  • lǐ理xiān先shēng生Mr. Li
  • lǐ理huà化Physics and chemistry.
  • lǐ理fà发haircut, to have a haircut
  • lǐ理fà发shī师barber
  • lǐ理fà发diàn店barbershop, hair salon
  • lǐ理xué学jiā家physicist, scientist

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Questions about 理不出头绪

What does 理不出头绪 mean in Chinese?

理不出头绪 (lǐ bù chū tóu xù) means “Can't make head or tail of it, Can't figure it out, it's a mess, Be at a loss”.

How do you pronounce 理不出头绪?

理不出头绪 is pronounced lǐ bù chū tóu xù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Can't make head or tail of it” in Chinese?

“Can't make head or tail of it” is 理不出头绪 (lǐ bù chū tóu xù) in Chinese.

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