羊触藩篱 — “A sheep bumps into a fence”
羊触藩篱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in an awkward predicament or dilemma, unable to advance or retreat; caught in a bind”. Literally, “A sheep bumps into a fence”.
羊触藩篱 Pronunciation and Pinyin
羊触藩篱 Character Breakdown
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What does 羊触藩篱 mean?
羊触藩篱 (yáng chù fān lí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in an awkward predicament or dilemma, unable to advance or retreat; caught in a bind”.
How do you pronounce 羊触藩篱?
羊触藩篱 is pronounced yáng chù fān lí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 羊触藩篱 literally mean?
Literally, 羊触藩篱 means “a sheep bumps into a fence”. It is used to mean “to be in an awkward predicament or dilemma, unable to advance or retreat; caught in a bind”.
What is the Chinese definition of 羊触藩篱?
羊角勾挂在篱笆上。形容既不能进，也不能退。