A1 Idiom Neutral

手を焼く

te o yaku

Have trouble with/Be at a loss

Significado

To struggle with a difficult person or situation.

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Contexto cultural

Japanese society values patience. Using this phrase is a way to express that you are being patient despite the difficulty. In Western cultures, 'having your hands full' is often used to excuse yourself from additional work.

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Use with 'ni'

Always remember to use the particle 'ni' to point to the person or thing causing the trouble.

Significado

To struggle with a difficult person or situation.

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Use with 'ni'

Always remember to use the particle 'ni' to point to the person or thing causing the trouble.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the blank with the correct particle.

彼は新しい部下___手を焼いている。

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta:

The target of the struggle is marked with 'ni'.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Ayudas visuales

Banco de ejercicios

1 ejercicios
Fill in the blank with the correct particle. Fill Blank A1

彼は新しい部下___手を焼いている。

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta:

The target of the struggle is marked with 'ni'.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

Yes, but be careful. It implies your boss is difficult to manage.

Frases relacionadas

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手こずる

synonym

To have a hard time

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お手上げ

similar

To give up

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