Strong in heart and weak in strength(xīn cháng lì duǎn)

Strong in heart and weak in strength

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is x ī NCH á NGL ì Du ǎ n, which means that the heart wants to do, but the strength is not enough. It's from midnight 16 by Mao Dun.

The origin of Idioms

Mao Dun's midnight 16: "today, Zhong Weng comes to greet us. We are really short hearted. I'm very sorry!"

Analysis of Idioms

Heart strength is weak, heart strength is insufficient

Idiom usage

I can't do what I want

Chinese PinYin : xīn cháng lì duǎn