Learn more about 画地为牢
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom) / fig. to confine oneself to a restricted range of activities |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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画
|
to draw / picture / painting / classifier for paintings etc / variant of 劃|划[hua4] | |
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地
|
earth / ground / field / place / land | |
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为
|
as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice) | |
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牢
|
firm / sturdy / fold (for animals) / sacrifice / prison |
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