三头六臂

sān tóu liù bì · literally “three heads, six arms”

Meaning

Superhuman capacity to handle many tasks at once.

In a sentence

Even with 三头六臂 I could not finish all the tickets today.

Usage note

Usually appears in the pattern 就算有三头六臂也… ("even with three heads and six arms…").

Where you see it in Brain Challenge

This idiom appears in the picture-idiom levels as a picture or number clue. When the clue shows numbers, the digits usually become the first characters of each half of the idiom — that is why so many chengyu start with 一, 三, 五, 七, 九 or 十.

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