Definition & Meaning

be in a hopeless muddle; not know how to go about things; not make head nor tail of something

Word usage

máng wú tóu xù

茫 无 头 绪

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slbe in a hopeless muddle; not know how to go about things; not make head nor tail of something
- zuān yán tā men de dà xué xué zhě yě máng wú tóu xù
  钻研它们的大学学者也茫无头绪。
  The university scholar that studies them repeatedly also be confused like a tangle of flax.
synonym
bù dé yào lǐng不得要领
antonym
xiōng yǒu chéng zhú胸有成竹

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"绪" cannot be written as "序".

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