jiāng​jú HSK7

impasse

僵局 jiāng​jú
impasse noun
a situation in which no progress is possible, especially because of a disagreement or deadlock in negotiations

Negotiations reached a deadlock as neither side was willing to compromise.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.70 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
4.98 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT