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坐困愁城
zuò​kùn​chóu​chéng

to be walled in by one's worries

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 坐困 zuò​kùn
    to be shut in
    to be confined or stuck in a corner with no way out
  2. 愁城 chóu​chéng
    realm of sorrow
    (literary) a place or state of deep sadness and misery; usually used in the phrase 困坐愁城 kùn​zuò​chóu​chéng meaning to be trapped in grief