From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「進退觸籬」. Details below.
Discover the idiom 「進退觸籬」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
There are obstacles both moving forward and moving backward, which means being caught in a dilemma. Same as “advance and retreat to avoid obstacles”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jìn tuì chù lí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeun3 teui3 juk1 lei4
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