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藩篱
fān​lí

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Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 羊触藩篱 yáng​chù​fān​lí to be in a dilemma
    literally a goat's horns getting caught in a fence; used to describe being in an impossible situation where it is difficult to either move forward or retreat
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