狗急了跳牆

See also: 狗急了跳墙

Chinese

		dog	hurried; worried	(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)	jump; hop; skip (a grade) jump; hop; skip (a grade); to leap; to bounce; to beat	wall
trad. (狗急了跳牆)		狗	急	了	跳	牆
simp. (狗急了跳墙)		狗	急	了	跳	墙
Literally: “when a dog gets desperate, it jumps over a wall”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǒu jí le tiào qiáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄡˇ ㄐㄧˊ ˙ㄌㄜ ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǒu jí le tiào qiáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄡˇ ㄐㄧˊ ˙ㄌㄜ ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǒu jí le̊ tiào ciáng
    • Wade–Giles: kou³ chi² lê⁵ tʻiao⁴ chʻiang²
    • Yale: gǒu jí le tyàu chyáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goou jyi .le tiaw chyang
    • Palladius: гоу цзи лэ тяо цян (gou czi lɛ tjao cjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ lə³ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/

Idiom

狗急了跳牆

1. Alternative form of 狗急跳牆／狗急跳墙 (gǒujítiàoqiáng)