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throwing up one's hands: giving up, quitting

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お手上げ

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Source Word

お手上げ

Hiragana
おてあげ
Kanji
御手上げ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
手を挙げる:諦める、辞める
Easy Japanese Meaning
どうしてよいか分からずに、もうやめるしかないとあきらめたようす
Chinese (Simplified)
束手无策 / 无计可施 / 放弃
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After the project's budget was repeatedly cut, schedules became tight, and everyone's morale kept falling, I ultimately had no choice but to admit defeat.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

项目的预算接连被削减,进度变得紧迫,相关人员的士气持续低落,结果我不得不宣布我已束手无策。

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