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Words
Hanzi
手
无
寸
铁
【
shǒu
wú
cùn
tiě
】
lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless
Generated:
This phrase describes someone who is completely unarmed or lacks any means of defense, often used to convey vulnerability in a situation.
zài
在
dí
rén
敌人
de
的
gōng
jī
攻击
xià
下
,
tā
他
shǒu
wú
cùn
tiě
手无寸铁
,
háo
wú
毫无
huán
shǒu
还手
zhī
之
Lì
力
。
Under the enemy's attack, he was unarmed and defenseless, unable to fight back.
+1 more example
手
无
寸
铁
【
shǒu
wú
cùn
tiě
】
lit. not an inch of steel (idiom); unarmed and defenseless
Generated:
This phrase describes someone who is completely unarmed or lacks any means of defense, often used to convey vulnerability in a situation.
zài
在
dí
rén
敌人
de
的
gōng
jī
攻击
xià
下
,
tā
他
shǒu
wú
cùn
tiě
手无寸铁
,
háo
wú
毫无
huán
shǒu
还手
zhī
之
Lì
力
。
Under the enemy's attack, he was unarmed and defenseless, unable to fight back.
+1 more example
手
HSK 1
1
含义
hand
拼音
shǒu
Details
无
HSK 4
含义
negative, no, not; Kangxi radical 71
拼音
wú
Details
寸
HSK 4
2
含义
inch; small, tiny; Kangxi radical 41
拼音
cùn
Details
铁
HSK 2
含义
iron; strong, solid, firm
拼音
tiě
Details