插翅難逃

插翅難逃

Chinese

		insert; stick in; pierce insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose	wing	disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good	to escape; to run away; to flee
trad. (插翅難逃)		插	翅	難	逃
simp. (插翅难逃)		插	翅	难	逃
Literally: “even with wings it would be difficult to escape”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chāchìnántáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄚ ㄔˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄠˊ

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chāchìnántáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄚ ㄔˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄠˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chachyhnantaur
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chachìhnántáo
    • Wade–Giles: chʻa1-chʻih4-nan2-tʻao2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹ nän³⁵ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/

Idiom

插翅難逃

1. unable to escape

Synonyms

• 插翅難飛／插翅难飞 (chāchìnánfēi)