進退失據

Chinese

		advance; enter; to come in	retreat; to decline; to move back retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw	to lose; to miss; to fail	according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on according to; to act in accordance with; to depend on; to seize; to occupy
trad. (進退失據)		進	退	失	據
simp. (进退失据)		进	退	失	据

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jìntuìshījù

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon³ teoi³ sat¹ geoi³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jìntuìshījù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄐㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinntueyshyjiw
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jìntuèishihjyù
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰweɪ̯⁵¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zeon³ teoi³ sat¹ geoi³
  - Yale: jeun teui sāt geui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen³ toey³ sat⁷ goey³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zên³ têu³ sed¹ gêu³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃɵn³³ tʰɵy̯³³ sɐt̚⁵ kɵy̯³³/

Idiom

進退失據

to be between a rock and a hard place

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