bī shàng liáng shān

逼上梁山 (bī shàng liáng shān) is a Chinese word meaning “driven to join the Liangshan Mountain rebels; to drive to revolt; to force sb to desperate action”.

Meanings

  1. 1driven to join the Liangshan Mountain rebels
  2. 2to drive to revolt
  3. 3to force sb to desperate action

Characters in 逼上梁山

逼bī · to force (sb to do sth)上shǎng · used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]梁liáng · roof beam山shān · mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4])

Related words

上used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]上(bound form) up; upper; above; previous上帝God马上at once晚上evening身上on the body看上去it would appear事实上in fact上面on top of早上early morning实际上in fact逼to force (sb to do sth)

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