- see 寸步難行|寸步难行[cun4 bu4 nan2 xing2]
Generated definitions (experimental)
- difficult to take even a step
This phrase expresses a situation where progress is extremely difficult, suggesting that one is unable to move forward, either physically or metaphorically.
In the predicament, I feel it's difficult to take even a step.
Faced with such great pressure, she feels unable to move forward even a bit.
Generated collocations (experimental)
cùn bù nán xíng寸步难行to be unable to move even an inchcùn bù nán yí寸步难移to be unable to shift even a stepcùn寸Bù步nán难jìn进to find it difficult to advance even an inchcùn寸Bù步nán难zǒu走to struggle to walk even a stepcùn bù nán xíng寸步难行zhī之de地a place where movement is hinderedcùn bù nán xíng寸步难行de的dào lù道路a road that is difficult to travelcùn寸Bù步nán yǐ难以wéi为jì继to be hard to continue even a step furthercùn寸Bù步nán难chī离to find it difficult to leave even an inchcùn寸Bù步nán难jiàn见tiān天Rì日to have no hope of seeing the light even a step forward