"be stuck" Chinese-English Dictionary
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 卡 | to block / to be stuck / to be wedged / customs station / a clip / a fastener / a checkpost / Taiwan pr. [ka3] | syn | |
| 叉 | to cross / be stuck | syn | |
| 卡关 卡關 | to be stuck / to feel stuck |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 一成不变 一成不變 | nothing much changes (idiom) / always the same / stuck in a rut | syn | |
| 停滞不前 停滯不前 | stuck and not moving forward (idiom) / stagnant / in a rut / at a standstill | syn | |
| 被套 | duvet cover / quilt cover / (finance) to be stuck with an asset that has decreased in value after purchase | syn | |
| 狼狈不堪 狼狽不堪 | battered and exhausted / stuck in a dilemma | syn | |
| 如胶似漆 如膠似漆 | stuck together as by glue (of lovers) / joined at the hip | syn | |
| 依然故我 | to be one's old self (idiom) / to be unchanged / (derog.) to be stuck in one's ways | syn | |
| 陷 | pitfall / trap / to get stuck / to sink / to cave in / to frame (false charge) / to capture (a city in battle) / to fall (to the enemy) / defect | syn | |
| 故步自封 | stuck in the old ways (idiom) / refusing to acknowledge new ideas / stagnating and conservative | syn | |
| 塞牙 | to get food stuck between one's teeth | ||
| 骨鲠在喉 骨鯁在喉 | fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom) / fig. to feel obliged to speak out candidly / sth on one's mind | ||
| 如鲠在喉 如鯁在喉 | lit. as if having a fish bone stuck in one's throat (idiom) / fig. very upset and needing to express one's displeasure | ||
| 卡死 | jammed / stuck / frozen (computer) | ||
| 蹈常袭故 蹈常襲故 | follow the same old path (idiom) / stuck in a rut / always the same routine | syn | |
| 进退不得 進退不得 | can't advance or retreat (idiom) / no room for maneuver / stalled / in a dilemma / stuck in a difficult position | ||
| 骨鲠 骨鯁 | fish bone / bone stuck in the throat / sth one feels obliged to speak out about / candid speaker | ||
| 卡壳 卡殼 | (of a bullet or shell) to jam / (fig.) to get stuck / to be held up / to reach an impasse | syn | |
| 卡痰 | to have phlegm stuck in one's throat |