have enemies in front and rear(fù bèi shòu dí)

have enemies in front and rear

It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is f ù B è ISH ò UD í, which means to be attacked by the enemy. It comes from the biography of Cui Hao in the book of Wei.

The origin of Idioms

The biography of Cui Haozhuan in the book of Wei states: "when Yuxi enters the Han Valley, he will be in a dilemma and suffer from the enemy; when he goes to the north shore, he will not go out to help me."

Analysis of Idioms

[Xiehouyu]: Bear fighting bees [lantern riddle]: one shot in front, one knife in back

Idiom usage

Only when he rushes to the peak can he get rid of the dilemma of being besieged by the enemy.

Chinese PinYin : fù bèi shòu dí