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老鼠拉龟，无从下手

lǎo shǔ lā guī , wú cóng xià shǒu

9-character word Traditional 老鼠拉龜，無從下手

What 老鼠拉龟，无从下手 means

1. like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)
2. no clue where to start

The characters in 老鼠拉龟，无从下手

• 老lǎoprefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of…
• 鼠shǔ(bound form) rat; mouse
• 拉lāto pull; to play (a bowed instrument); to drag
• 龟guītortoise; turtle; (colloquial) cuckold
• 无wúnot to have; no; none
• 从cóngfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey
• 下xiàdown; downwards; below
• 手shǒuhand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work