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爱莫能助		Traditional Chinese
愛莫能助
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
ài mò néng zhù		Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
oi3 mok6 nang4 jo6
Short definition My hands are tied.
Usage frequency Somewhat infrequent
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All available English definitions unable to help however much one would like to (idiom)MDBG icon / Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you.MDBG icon / My hands are tied.MDBG icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: sameldc
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: unable to help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you.; My hands are tied.
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: willing to help but unable to do so
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: sameldc'
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