藩篱 : hedge, fence, (... : fān lí | Definition | Mandarin Chinese Pinyin English Dictionary | Yabla Chinese

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藩篱 Trad. 藩籬

fān lí
hedge fence (fig.) barrier
羊触藩篱 Trad. 羊觸藩籬

yáng chù fān lí
lit. billy goat's horns caught in the fence (idiom from Book of Changes 易經|易经); impossible to advance or to retreat without any way out of a dilemma trapped in an impossible situation

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