回天乏术

huí tiān fá shù

释义

1. (idiom) nothing can be done to remedy the situation; beyond recovery

回天乏术 的构成词

• 回 huí: to circle
• 天 tiān: day
• 乏 fá: short of
• 回天 huí tiān: to reverse a desperate situation
• 术 shù: method
• 术 zhú: various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea