狼狈不堪
Traditional form:
狼狽不堪
Pinyin (reading):
lángbèibùkān
Definitions:
- battered and exhausted
- stuck in a dilemma
Characters:
- 狼 - wolf
- 狈 - a legendary wolf; distressed, wretched
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 堪 - to endure; adequate, capable, worthy
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