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手に付かない

Hiragana
てにつかない
Adjective
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
集中できず、他のことが気になって目の前の物事に取り組めない状態を表す形容詞表現。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ほかのことが気になって いま やるべきことに しゅうちゅうできないようす
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
无法专心 / 心不在焉 / 无法着手做事
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
無法專心 / 心不在焉 / 完全分心
Korean Meaning
집중이 전혀 되지 않다 / 일이 손에 잡히지 않다 / 정신이 산만하다
Vietnamese Meaning
không thể tập trung được / bị xao nhãng hoàn toàn / không làm nổi việc gì
Tagalog Meaning
hindi makapagtuon ng isip / hindi makapokus / lubhang wala sa sarili
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Recently, he has been unable to concentrate on his work.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他最近无法专心工作。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他最近無法專心工作。

Korean Translation

그는 요즘 일에 손이 잘 가지 않는다.

Vietnamese Translation

Gần đây anh ấy không thể tập trung vào công việc.

Tagalog Translation

Kamakailan, hindi siya makapokus sa trabaho.

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(idiomatic) unable to concentrate, totally distracted

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(idiomatic) unable to concentrate, totally distracted

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手に付かない

彼は最近、仕事に手に付かない。

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Recently, he has been unable to concentrate on his work.

Recently, he has been unable to concentrate on his work.

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彼は最近、仕事に手に付かない。

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