力有未逮 lì yǒu wèi dài

beyond one's reach or power (to do sth)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. beyond one's reach or power (to do sth)

Characters

Character Meaning
力 lì HSK 3
strength; force; power
有 yǒu HSK 1
to have; there is; there are
未 wèi HSK 5
not yet; not; have not
逮 dài HSK 6
to seize; (coll.) to catch; to seize