分身乏术 (分身乏術)
fēn shēn fá shù
Pinyin

Definition

分身乏术 (分身乏術)
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fēn shēn fá shù
  1. to be up to one's ears in work (idiom)
  2. to be unable to attend to other things at the same time

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

fēn
  1. 1 to divide
  2. 2 to separate
  3. 3 to distribute
  4. 4 to allocate
  5. 5 to distinguish (good and bad)
  6. 6 part or subdivision
  7. 7 fraction
  8. 8 one tenth (of certain units)
  9. 9 unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm
  10. 10 minute (unit of time)
  11. 11 minute (angular measurement unit)
  12. 12 a point (in sports or games)
  13. 13 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
fēn xiǎng
  1. 1 to share (let others have some of sth good)
fēn zhōng
  1. 1 minute
shēn biān
  1. 1 at one's side
  2. 2 on hand
shēn tǐ
  1. 1 the body
  2. 2 one's health
  3. 3 classifier: 具 jù
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 in person

Idioms (20)

一分一毫
yī fēn yī háo
  1. 1 a tiny bit (idiom)
  2. 2 an iota
一分为二
yī fēn wéi èr
  1. 1 one divides into two
  2. 2 to be two-sided
  3. 3 there are two sides to everything
  4. 4 to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
一日为师,终身为父
yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù
  1. 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
一身是胆
yī shēn shì dǎn
  1. 1 devoid of fear (idiom)
  2. 2 intrepid
不分伯仲
bù fēn bó zhòng
  1. 1 lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent
  2. 2 nothing to choose between them