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到处碰壁 — “To encounter obstacles and rejections at every turn”

到处碰壁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to encounter obstacles and rejections at every turn”. To meet with setbacks everywhere; to be foiled in every attempt. Literally, “hit walls everywhere”.

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到处碰壁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

到处碰壁 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
到
dào8arrive at or reach
处
chù5to be at a place
碰
pèng13to bump, meet, or try
壁
bì16wall, cliff, or defensive barrier

Example Sentence with 到处碰壁

他想尝试一些新项目,但由于缺乏经验和资源,最近真是到处碰壁。
He wanted to try some new projects, but due to a lack of experience and resources, he has truly been running into difficulties everywhere recently.

Idioms Related to 到处碰壁

More idioms starting with 到

  • dào到shén什me么shān山shàng上chàng唱shén什me么gē歌adapt to different situations
  • dào到cǐ此wéi为zhǐ止stop at this point

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What does 到处碰壁 mean?

到处碰壁 (dào chù pèng bì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to encounter obstacles and rejections at every turn”.

How do you pronounce 到处碰壁?

到处碰壁 is pronounced dào chù pèng bì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 到处碰壁 literally mean?

Literally, 到处碰壁 means “hit walls everywhere”. It is used to mean “to encounter obstacles and rejections at every turn”.

What is the Chinese definition of 到处碰壁?

比喻遇受阻碍或遭到拒绝。也指事情行不通或达不到目的

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