懂中文 Dong Chinese

心余力绌

xīn​yú​lì​chù

the will is there, but not the strength

Definitions

心余力绌 (心餘力絀) 

xīn​yú​lì​chù

see 心有餘而力不足|心有余而力不足[xīn​yǒu​yú​'ér​lì​bù​zú]

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