逼上梁山

bī shàng liáng shān

Dictionary entry

driven to join the Liangshan Mountain rebels

What does 逼上梁山 mean?

逼上梁山 (bī shàng liáng shān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1driven to join the Liangshan Mountain rebels

2to drive to revolt

3to force sb to desperate action

Character breakdown

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逼bīvariant of 逼[bi1] · to compel 上shǎngused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]梁LiángLiang Dynasty (502–557) · Later Liang Dynasty (907–923)山Shānsurname Shan

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How to pronounce 逼上梁山

逼上梁山

bī shàng liáng shān

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