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进退维谷
jìn​tuì​wéi​gǔ

dilemma

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
进退维谷 (進退維谷) jìn​tuì​wéi​gǔ
dilemma idiom
In an impossible situation with no room to advance or retreat; caught in a predicament where every option is difficult.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.330 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.287 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)