插翅难飞

Traditional: 插翅難飛

chā chì nán fēi

Dictionary entry

lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape

What does 插翅难飞 mean?

插翅难飞 (chā chì nán fēi) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape

Character breakdown

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插chāto insert · stick in 翅chìvariant of 翅[chi4]难nándifficult (to...) · problem 飞fēito fly

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How to pronounce 插翅难飞

插翅难飞

chā chì nán fēi

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