手忙脚乱 shǒu máng jiǎo luàn

DEFINITIONS

  1. to act with confusion
  2. to be in a flurry
  3. to be flustered

CHARACTERS

手 shǒu hand
忙 máng busy, pressed for time; hustling
脚 jiǎo leg, foot; base, leg, foundation
乱 luàn confusion, state of chaos, revolt