In a dilemma
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is l á ngji ā Nb è IJU ě, which means to describe the situation of distress. It comes from the discussion on the establishment of administrative departments in the western regions.
The origin of Idioms
"Since the end of Qianlong, officials and scholars have been in a dilemma. Those who are not literati, peasants, workers or merchants are five or six generals," Gong Zizhen wrote in his book "the proposal for the establishment of a provincial government in the western regions"
Idiom usage
As a predicate or attribute; used in figurative sentences.
Chinese PinYin : láng jiān bèi juě
In a dilemma
flags and emblems of a high official. gāo yá dà dào
do everything to please others. tōu hán sòng nuǎn
Build a house and make a bed. jià wū dié chuáng
on every stick of wheat are growing two ears. mài xiù liǎng qí