all flurry and confusion

all flurry and confusion

Seven hands and eight feet, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is Q ī sh ǒ UB ā Ji ǎ o, meaning to describe people with many hands and complicated movements. It's from Song Shi Puji's five Lantern Festival.

The origin of Idioms

Volume 20 of five Lantern Festival by shipuji of Song Dynasty: "going to the hall with all hands and feet, three heads and two sides, ears can't hear, eyes can't see, bitterness and happiness go against the order, and get together."

Analysis of Idioms

Be in a hurry and at a loss

Idiom usage

It can be used as an adverbial to describe a lot of people, hands and actions