out on a limb(gū lì wú zhù)
out on a limb
Helpless, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ū L ì w ú zh ù, which means that there is only one person or one side of the power, without external assistance. It comes from the biography of ban Chao in the book of the later Han Dynasty.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: isolated and helpless antonym: support from all sides
Idiom usage
It is used as an adverbial or attributive. It is used as an example for people who belong to the family. Song Zhouhui's Qingbo magazine Volume 1
The origin of Idioms
In the biography of ban Chao in the book of the later Han Dynasty: "in the 18th year, when the emperor died, Yanqi lost his capital to protect Chen Mu because of China's great funeral, and Chao was isolated and helpless."
Chinese PinYin : gū lì wú zhù
out on a limb
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alternate between joy and grief
alternate between joy and grief. bēi xǐ jiāo jí
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be irreconcilable opposed to
be irreconcilable opposed to. shì bù liǎng cún
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talk endlessly with no substance at all
talk endlessly with no substance at all. yán zhī wú wù
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roll up one 's sleeves and raise one 's fists to fight
roll up one 's sleeves and raise one 's fists to fight. xuān quán lǒng xiù
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Change the soup but not the dressing
Change the soup but not the dressing. huàn tāng bù huàn yào
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