面对难题他束手无策。
He was helpless before the hard problem.
束手无策
lit. to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis
HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 束手無策
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谁对这件事束手无策？
Who is at a loss about this matter?