狗急跳墙
狗急跳墙
gǒu jí tiào qiáng
a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiom); to be driven to desperate action
idiomverb
Traditional: 狗急跳牆
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- (idiom, verb) a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiom)
- to be driven to desperate action
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Related Words
一败涂地(yī bài tú dì)— failed and wiped over the floor (idiom); to fail utterly
→不到长城非好汉(bù dào Cháng chéng fēi hǎo hàn)— lit. until you reach the Great Wall, you're not a proper person; fig. to get over difficulties before reaching the goal
→佛跳墙(fó tiào qiáng)— lit. Buddha jumps over the wall, name for a Chinese dish that uses many non-vegetarian ingredients
→匾(biǎn)— horizontal rectangular inscribed tablet hung over a door or on a wall
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