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陷入僵局 — “To be in a deadlock”

陷入僵局 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in a deadlock”. To reach an impasse; to be at a stalemate. Literally, “Fall into a stalemate”.

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陷入僵局 Pronunciation and Pinyin

陷入僵局 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
陷
xiàn10fall into a trap
入
rù2to enter
僵
jiāng15stiff, rigid, or deadlocked
局
jú7situation, office, game, trap

Example Sentence with 陷入僵局

由于双方在价格上互不相让,谈判最终陷入僵局
Because neither side would budge on the price, the negotiations ultimately reached an impasse.

Idioms Related to 陷入僵局

More idioms starting with 陷

  • xiàn陷yú于léi缧xiè绁to be imprisoned
  • xiàn陷jiān坚cuò挫ruì锐breach defenses and blunt morale
  • xiàn陷luò落jì计zhōng中fall into a trap or scheme
  • xiàn陷shēn身líng囹yǔ圄be trapped in jail

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What does 陷入僵局 mean?

陷入僵局 (xiàn rù jiāng jú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in a deadlock”.

How do you pronounce 陷入僵局?

陷入僵局 is pronounced xiàn rù jiāng jú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 陷入僵局 literally mean?

Literally, 陷入僵局 means “Fall into a stalemate”. It is used to mean “to be in a deadlock”.

What is the Chinese definition of 陷入僵局?

指僵持的局面。

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