狗急跳墙 in English gou3 ji2 tiao4 qiang2 Meaning

Meanings

  • a cornered dog will jump over the wall (idiomatic expression)
  • to be driven to desperate action

Simplified Characters

狗 急 跳 墙

Traditional Characters

狗 急 跳 牆

Pinyin

gou3 ji2 tiao4 qiang2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

狗gou3dog 急ji2urgent 跳tiao4to jump 墙qiang2variant of 牆|墙[qiang2], wall