羊落虎口 — “To be in an extremely dangerous or hopeless situation with no escape”
羊落虎口 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in an extremely dangerous or hopeless situation with no escape”. To be at the mercy of a powerful adversary. Literally, “A sheep falling into a tiger's mouth”.
羊落虎口 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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Open the tool →Questions about 羊落虎口
What does 羊落虎口 mean?
羊落虎口 (yáng luò hǔ kǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in an extremely dangerous or hopeless situation with no escape”.
How do you pronounce 羊落虎口?
羊落虎口 is pronounced yáng luò hǔ kǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 羊落虎口 literally mean?
Literally, 羊落虎口 means “a sheep falling into a tiger's mouth”. It is used to mean “to be in an extremely dangerous or hopeless situation with no escape”.
What is the Chinese definition of 羊落虎口?
比喻处于险境，有死无生。