手无寸铁 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 手無寸鐵 shǒuwúcùntiě ㄕㄡˇ ㄨˊ ㄘㄨㄣˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ lit. not an inch of steel (idiom) unarmed and defenseless Character by character 手(shǒu)hand 无(wú)not to have 寸(cùn)a unit of length 铁(tiě)surname Tie A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0