心有余，力不足

xīn yǒu yú , lì bù zú

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Definições

  1. 1. The will is there, but not the strength (idiom, from Confucian Analects).
  2. 2. I really want to do it, but don't have the resources.
  3. 3. The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.

Palavras componentes de 心有余，力不足

不
bù

no; not so

不足
bù zú

insufficient

力
lì

power

心
xīn

heart

有
yǒu

to have; there is

足
jù

excessive

足
zú

foot

余
yú

extra

有余
yǒu yú

to have an abundance