Read Edit View history 过河卒子 guòhézúzi one with no way back Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 过河卒子 過河卒子 guòhézúzi one with no way back Someone who has no choice but to push forward, or who is in a position where retreat is impossible; literally refers to a pawn in Chinese chess that has crossed the river, which can only move forward or sideways and cannot retreat. Frequency Written text 0.020 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
过河卒子 過河卒子 guòhézúzi one with no way back Someone who has no choice but to push forward, or who is in a position where retreat is impossible; literally refers to a pawn in Chinese chess that has crossed the river, which can only move forward or sideways and cannot retreat. Frequency Written text 0.020 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)