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力不从心

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力不從心

  • Pinyin: lì bù cóng xīn
  • English Definitions: less capable than desirable (idiom); not as strong as one would wish, the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
  • Notes: Classifiers: Other transcriptions: numeric: li4 bu4 cong2 xin1, wadegiles: li⁴ pu⁴ ts'ung² hsin¹, bopomofo: ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄣ, romatzyh: lih buh tsorng shin