一筹莫展
HSK 7-9without change; always the same
Alternative translations
- ne savoir que faire
- être à deux doigts de la crise
Explanation
to be at wits' end
Examples
问题太复杂,我们一筹莫展。
the issue is too complex and we are at a loss
我们已经尽力了,但还是无法解决这个问题。现在我们真是无计可施。
we have tried our best, but still cannot solve this problem. Now we really have no way out