背城借一 — bei4 cheng2 jie4 yi1 — Chinese Dictionary

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背

城

借

一

背

城

借

一

Definitions4 characters

bei⁴ cheng² jie⁴ yi¹

to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch/to put up a desperate struggle

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

背

城

借

一

As word

1

bei⁴

to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch/to put up a desperate struggle

2

cheng²

to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch/to put up a desperate struggle

3

jie⁴

to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch/to put up a desperate struggle

4

yi¹

to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch/to put up a desperate struggle