进退两难 (進退兩難) jìn tuì liǎng nán
jìn tuì liǎng nán
set phrase
no room to advance or to retreat; without any way out of a dilemma; trapped; in an impossible situation
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '進退兩難')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第六十五回 Chapter 65 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 2
- 第七十三回 Chapter 73 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第五十九回 Chapter 59 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第八十二回 Chapter 82 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第六十五回 Chapter 65 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
- 第三十七回 Chapter 37 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第四十回 Chapter 40 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第三十五回 Chapter 35 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
- 第十五回 Chapter 15 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
- 第二十一回 Chapter 21 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
Collocations
- 进退两难之际 (進退兩難之际) 進退兩難之際 — Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義, 第六十三回 Chapter 63 — count: 3
- 进退两难心 (進退兩難心) 這才是進退兩難心問口 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第三十七回 Chapter 37 — count: 2