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羊觸藩籬 (joeng4 zuk1 faan4 lei4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

羊觸藩籬 (joeng4 zuk1 faan4 lei4, yáng chù fān lí) — lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经); impossible to advance or to retreat; without any way out of a dilemma; trapped; in an impossible situation

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 羊乸 (joeng4 naa2) — (noun) female goat
• 羊公 (joeng4 gung1) — A ram
• 羊吊 (joeng4 diu3) — Epilepsy
• 羊咩屎 (joeng4 me1 si2) — (slang) shit; constipation; feces
• 羊咩 (joeng4 me1) — (noun) a sheep; a goat
• 羊咩鬚 (joeng4 me1 sou1) — (noun) beard; goatee

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