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心有餘而力不足

xīnyǒuyúérlìbùzú

ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧㄡˇ ㄩˊ ㄦˊ ㄌㄧˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄗㄨˊ

Simplified 心有余而力不足

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  1. 1the will is there, but not the strength (idiom)
  2. 2the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak
Example

心有餘而力不足。

xīnyǒuyúérlìbùzú

The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.

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